Italian States: Cisalpine Republic. silver Scudo of 6 Lire, Anno VIII (1800). Seated and standing figures representing France and the Cisalpine. rev. Value and date within wreath (Dav-199; Cr-2), in NGC holder MS 67. Beautiful deep, multi-hued blue and gold iridescent toning, combined with a magnificent strike. Splendid eye appeal, a charming, rare and historic coin, one of the finest known. Estimated Value $6,000
Ex Goldberg 'Millennia' sale (May 26, 2008), lot 714.
NGC certification 3900953-009.