ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Paolo Renier. 1779-1789. AR Osella (33mm, 9.77 g, 12h). Commemorating the Visit of Pope Pius VI on his Return from Vienna. Dually dated RY 4 and 1782 DT. EF.

Triton XXVII
Lot: 1084. Estimated: $ 1 000

The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Italy, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver

Sold For $ 3 250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Paolo Renier. 1779-1789. AR Osella (33mm, 9.77 g, 12h). Commemorating the Visit of Pope Pius VI on his Return from Vienna. Dually dated RY 4 and 1782 DT. Papal tiara atop crossed keys and corno Ducale each set on cushiom and ornate base / Legend in five lines within wreath. Paolucci, Zecca 265; Werdnig 263. Beautiful iridescent toning. EF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 99 (13 May 2015), lot 1039.


The final winners of all Triton XXVII lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 9-10 January 2024.

Triton XXVII – Session Four – Lot 984–1341 will be held Wednesday afternoon, 10 January 2024 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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