Italy
Venice. Michele Steno (1400-1413) gold Ducat ND MS67 NGC, Fr-1230, Biaggi-2858, Paolucci-1. MIChAЄL STЄN DVX | • S • M • VЄNЄTI, St. Mark standing right presenting banner to kneeling Doge left / • SIT • T • XPЄ DAT' Q' TV | RЄGIS ISTЄ DVCAT •, Christ standing facing, holding gospels and raising hand in benediction, surrounded by mandorla and stars. Entirely luminous with a well-executed design and surfaces that are visibly free of marks. Rare quality for the issue.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD