353, Lot: 732. Estimate $300. Sold for $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Ferdinando IV. First Reign in Napoli, 1759-1799. AV 6 Ducati (26mm, 8.82 g, 6h). Napoli (Naples) mint; Cesare Coppola, mintmaster, Giovanni Russo, trial master, and Giovanni Casimiro De Gennaro, chief engraver. Dated 1768. Mantled bust right, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece; DeG below bust / crowned royal coat-of arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece and other orders; C • C • across field; R to lower left D • 6 • (value) in exergue. CNI XX 504; Pannuti-Riccio 11; MIR 352/15; Friedberg 846a. VF, adjustment marks, scratch across cheek.
From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Kensington Collection (Bowers & Ruddy, 13 December 1975), lot 2806.