CNG 105, Lot: 1151. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Papale (Stato pontificio). Sede Vacante. 1829. AV Doppia (22mm, 5.52 g, 11h). Bologna mint. Dated 1829 B (in Roman numerals). Coat-of-arms surmounted by crossed keys and tiara; radiant dove above / St. Peter seated facing in clouds, holding keys and raising hand in benediction. Muntoni 3; Berman 3262; KM 1090; Friedberg 257 (Vatican). EF, lustrous.