Triton XVIII, Lot: 1588. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato Pontificio-Senato Romano). Anonymous issues. 14th century. AV Ducat (20mm, 3.52 g, 3h). Second period. Rome mint. S/·/M/P/C/T/R/V/S/· to left, n/C/S and ATOR · VRBIS · to right, S. Pietro standing right and Senator kneeling left, holding banner between them / · (crossed keys) ROIIΛ CAPVT · IIVDI, S/P/Q/R/(facing head of Christ)/·, Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars. CNI XV 557/563 (obv./rev.); cf. Ives, pl. VII (for type); Gamberini 391; Berman 150. Good VF, toned.

From the Joseph R Lasser Collection for the benefit of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Ex Coin Galleries (12 April 1994), lot 575.