CNG 100, Lot: 756. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Firenze (Duchi). Ferdinando I de Medici. 1587-1608. AV Ottavo di Doppia (13mm, 0.81 g). Coat-of-arms / Cross of St. Stephen. CNI XII 260; Friedberg 306. VF. Very rare, none in CoinArchives.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams, purchased from James F. Elmen, November 1983.