142, Lot: 288. Estimate $150. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Venice. Uncertain imitation. 15th century. AV Ducat (20mm, 3.55 g, 5h). St. Mark standing right, presenting banner to kneeling Doge / Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars. Scarfèa -; Friedberg -. Good VF.

The short flan and crude strike make it impossible to determine the origin of this imitative ducat.