Friedberg Plate Coin

379, Lot: 520. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Genova. Cardinal Paolo di Campofregoso. Doge, third tenure, 1483-1488. AV Ducato (21mm, 3.49 g, 9h). Cardinal’s hat above castle / Cross potent in eight-arched frame. CNI III 14; Biaggi 948; Friedberg 389 (this coin illustrated). VF, areas of flat strike, possibly removed from mount. Rare. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Stack’s (8 December 1988), lot 2332.