ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Francesco Loredano. 1752-1762. AR Osella (36mm, 9.79 g, 4h). Stefano Barbaro, mintmaster. Dated RY 2 and AD 1753 SB. VF.

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Lot: 791. Estimated: $ 200

The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Venice, Silver

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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Francesco Loredano. 1752-1762. AR Osella (36mm, 9.79 g, 4h). Stefano Barbaro, mintmaster. Dated RY 2 and AD 1753 SB. Doge kneeling left before St Mark, lion between; in background; mantled portrait of Madonna with infant Christ set on ornate colonnade with four cherubim columns / Legend in six lines within wreath; ducal crown above. Paolucci, Zecca 236; Werdnig 234. Toned, small flan split, very minor edge bump. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XLIII.1 (Winter 2018), no. 474986; Rev. Charles Campbell Collection (Dix Noonan Webb 142, 13 September 2017), lot 244.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 14:23:20 ET.

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