Italy
Lucca. Republic gold Zecchino ND (c. 1570) MS63 NGC, Fr-487. Obv. Crowned and draped bust of the Volto Santo (Holy Face of Lucca) facing slightly left; coat-of-arms to upper left. Rev. St. Martin, giving cloak to beggar to right, on horse trotting left. An exceptionally lustrous and sharply struck piece, featuring tremendous detail, especially on the reverse. An ever popular type displaying a devotion to Christ.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-4500 USD