375, Lot: 786. Estimate $100. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Anonymous issues. AR Lirone o Lirazza (32mm, 7.90 g, 12h). By decree of 5 January 1571. + SANCTVS MARCVS (six-rayed star) VENETVS, half-length bust Lion of S. Marco facing, holding Gospel / IVSTITIAM (six-rayed star) DILIGITE, Justitia seated facing between two lions, holding sword and scales; in exergue, 20 flanked by six-rayed stars. CNI VIII 510 var. (no star in obv. legend); Papadopoli 274 var. (same); Paolucci 727. VF, lightly toned, minor porosity. Rare.

From the R.D. Frederick Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 324 (9 April 2014), lot 598.