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ANA Signature Sale 3041 Sess. 4  13 August 2015
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Lot 32291

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 4400 USD
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Sicily. Pietro de Aragon & Constanza de Hohenstaufen (1282-85) gold Pierreale d'oro ND MS64 NGC, essina mint, Fr-654, MEC-756, Biaggi-1301, MIR-170. + o P o DЄI o GR'A o ARAGOn o SICIL : RЄX o || + o SUMMA o POTЄnCIA o ЄS o T o In DЄO o, concentric legends around arms of Aragon, an annulet above / + COSTA • DЄI • GRA • ARAG • SICIL' RЄG || + XPS • VInCIT • XPS • RЄGnAT • XPS • IMPAT, concentric legends around uncrowned Hohenstaufen eagle. An overall sharp strike with surfaces free of contact marks. A very tiny area of weakness at 5:00 on the obverse, but otherwise exceptionally bold. Believed to have been struck between June, 1282 and April, 1283, before the arrival of Constanza on Sicily.

Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
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