ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Alvise IV Giovanni Mocenigo. 1763-1779. AR Osella (34mm, 10.03 g, 11h). Nicolò Pisani, mintmaster. Dated RY 9 and 1771 NB. Near VF.

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Lot: 800. Estimated: $ 150

The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Venice, Silver

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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Alvise IV Giovanni Mocenigo. 1763-1779. AR Osella (34mm, 10.03 g, 11h). Nicolò Pisani, mintmaster. Dated RY 9 and 1771 NB. Female figure standing facing with handless arms / Legend in six lines within wreath. Paolucci, Zecca 254; Werdnig 252. Toned, silvered, lightly chased, hairlines and scratches, mountmarks and edge marks, slightly wavy flan. Near VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.

The handless figure on the obverse represents the incorruptibility of the Venetian government.

Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 14:26:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.