Extremely Rare Ludovico Maria Sforza Ducato

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1096. Estimate $6000.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $7000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Genova. Ludovico Maria Sforza, duke of Milan. Signore, 1494-1499. AV Ducato (3.48 g, 12h). • LV : M : SF : DVX : M : VII : AC IANVE • D, stylized castle surmounted by biscione within polylobe of eight arcs joined by rosettes / + : CONRAD : REX • ROMANOR NG, cross pattée within polylobe of twelve arcs. CNI III 4; Lunardi 146; Varesi 143; Biaggi 968; Friedberg 395. VF, some scrapes on reverse. Extremely rare, not in Pesce Collection.