CNG 99, Lot: 1042. Estimate $750. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Repubblica Cisalpina. 1797-1802. AR Scudo di Lire Sei (38.5mm, 6h). Milano (Milan) mint. Dated L’An 8 of France (AD 1800). ALLA • NAZ • FRAN • LA REP • CISAL • RICONOSCENTE, French Republic (as Minerva) seated right, extending hand to the Cisalpine Republic standing left; at feet, cornucopia on ground to left, to right, stork standing left with head right / SCUDO/DI LIRE SEI/27 • PRATILE/ANNO VIII in four lines within oak wreath. CNI II 2; MIR 477; Pagani 5; KM (C) 2 . In NGC encapsulation MS 63. Toned.