303, Lot: 852. Estimate $200. Sold for $130. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Venezia (Venice). Francesco Erizzo. 1631-1646. AR Osella (35mm, 9.28 g, 7h). Andrea Lippomano, mintmaster. Dated RY 1 (AD 1643). Lion of S. Marco standing facing, holding tablet inscribed with Doge’s name and date; A B in exergue / Apple tree; above, radiant Virgin holding infant christ; personifications of the winds and angels flanking. CNI VIII 356; Paolucci,
Zecca 126; Werdnig 123.a. Fine, toned, traces of glue on obverse, three edge cuts.
From a European Collection.