Triton XXI, Lot: 1112. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Ludovico Manin. 1789-1797. AR Osella (32mm, 9.74 g, 12h). Commemorating the successful quarantine of a plague-ridden ship. Dually dated RY 5 and AD
1793. The Virgin standing facing atop clouds, with halo of stars; buildings and sea behind, ship to left; Z A B in exergue / Legend and date in five lines within wreath. Paolucci,
Zecca 276; Werdnig 274. EF, lustrous.