ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Paolo Renier. 1779-1789. AR Osella (32mm, 9.72 g, 12h). The Discovery and Punishment by the Doge of Embezzlement at the Arsenale di Venezia. Angelo Orio, mintmaster. Dated RY 7 and 1785 AO. VF.

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The J. Eric Engstrom Collection: Venice, Silver

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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Paolo Renier. 1779-1789. AR Osella (32mm, 9.72 g, 12h). The Discovery and Punishment by the Doge of Embezzlement at the Arsenale di Venezia. Angelo Orio, mintmaster. Dated RY 7 and 1785 AO. The two towers of the entrance to the Arsenale di Venezia; between, ship facing, set on waves; A O in exergue / Legend in five lines within wreath. Paolucci, Zecca 268; Werdnig 266. Toned, trace of glue on reverse. VF.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex European Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 93, 22 May 2013), lot 1776.


Closing Date and Time: 21 February 2024 at 14:28:00 ET.

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