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406, Lot: 842. Estimate $300.
Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRUSADERS, Chios. Maona Society. Circa 1347-1385. AV Ducat (21mm, 3.55 g, 6h). Uncertain mint. Struck in the name and types of the Venetian doge, Andrea Dandolo, 1343-1354. · S/N/V/Є/N/Є/T/I D/V/X ΛNDR ЭΛNDVLO, S. Peter standing right and Doge kneeling left, holding banner between them; pellet on staff; four pellets in banner / · SIT · T XPЄ · DΛT Q TV · RЄGI(retrograde S) · I(retrograde S)TЄ · DVCΛT ·, Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars; pellet between legs. Cf. Lunardi CS6 (for general type); cf. Ives pl. XIII, 2 (same); cf. Gamberini 344 (Roberto d'Angio pr. Acaia).. Good VF. Struck with slightly worn and rusty dies.