KM & Friedberg Plate Coin

CNG 100, Lot: 772. Estimate $1000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Maccagno. Giacomo III Mandelli. 1618-1645. AV Zecchino (22mm, 3.19 g, 9h). Dated 1622. Saint (St. James?) with shield kneeling right / Crowned, double-headed eagle with cross between heads. CNI IV 7; KM 17.1 (this coin illustrated); Friedberg 495 (this coin illustrated). Near VF, toned, flan crack, formerly mounted. Very rare.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Stack’s (8 December 1988), lot 3242.