Triton XIX, Lot: 2531. Estimate $5000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Alvise IV Giovanni Mocenigo. 1763-1779. AV 10 Zecchini (49mm, 34.12 g, 12h). St. Mark, standing right, holding Gospel and raising hand in benediction, presenting long cross to Doge, kneeling left / Christ standing facing, holding globus cruciger and raising hand in benedicition, within mandorla containing twenty stars. CNI XVIII 95; Papadopoli 3; Paolucci 11; KM (C) 73; Friedberg 1419. VF, removed from mount, numerous marks, lightly chased.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Bowers & Merena (23 March 1988), lot 112.