453, Lot: 733. Estimate $300. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MALTA, Sovereign Military Order of Malta. Luís Mendes de Vasconcellos. 1622-1623. CU Grano (19mm, 3.00 g, 6h). Valletta mint. Coat-of-arms / VT/COMMO/DIVS in three lines. Restelli 8. Brown surfaces. Near VF. Very rare, only two in CoinArchives (Kunker E-42, 10/18/16, lot 821 [hammer of €600] and NAC 58, 4/4/11, lot 171 [hammer of 700 CHF]).