CNG 105, Lot: 1156. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Ludovico Manin. 1789-1797. AR Osella (32mm, 9.65 g, 12h). Daniele Balbi, mintmaster. Dually dated
RY 6 and
1794 DB. Venezia standing facing between two pedestals, head left, holding cross and mirror; serpent entwining around right pedestal / Legend in seven lines within dot and reel border. Paolucci,
Zecca 277; Werdnig 275. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 62, toned.
Reportedly ex E. Gnecchi Collection ([Hamburger, 7 January 1902], lot 5781 [part of]?).