ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Benedict XIV. 1740-1758. AV Zecchino (21mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Bologna mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 1742/3). Good VF.

Triton XXVI
Lot: 1100. Estimated: $ 7 500

World, Gold

Sold For $ 8 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Papal (Papal state). Benedict XIV. 1740-1758. AV Zecchino (21mm, 3.40 g, 12h). Bologna mint. Dated RY 2 (AD 1742/3). Bust left, wearing camauro, mozzetta, and pallium / Felsina standing right, head left, holding banner and shield. Muntoni 222; Berman 2798; KM 228; Friedberg 378. Toned, underlying luster. Good VF. Very rare.

Ex Eric P. Newman Collection (Heritage 3029, 14 January 2014), lot 30184 (there in NGC XF 45).


The final winners of all Triton XXVI lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 10-11 January 2023.

Triton XXVI – Session Four – Lots 991-1315 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 11 January 2023 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 22.5% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 25% for all others.

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