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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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Venice. Antonio Venier (1382-1400) gold Ducat ND MS64 NGC, 3.53g, Paolucci-37.1, CNI-VIIa.32var (no pellet between ISTE and DVCAT). ANTO' • VЄNЄRIO | • S | • M | • V | Є | N | Є | T | I, Doge kneeling left before St. Mark (standing right, receiving banner, DVX (stacked) to right / • SIT • T • XPЄ • DAŦ • Ꝗ TV | RЄGIS • ISTЄ DVCAŦ, Christ in glory (surrounded by mandorla), book of Gospels in left hand, raising right in benediction, five stars to either side. An extremely well-executed example, with full die polish lines and every intricate detail of the design discernable. A light bit of weakness is visible on Christ's face, and seems interestingly counterbalanced by clear double striking in the reverse legends.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 600-800 USD
Venice. Antonio Venier (1382-1400) gold Ducat ND MS64 NGC, 3.53g, Paolucci-37.1, CNI-VIIa.32var (no pellet between ISTE and DVCAT). ANTO' • VЄNЄRIO | • S | • M | • V | Є | N | Є | T | I, Doge kneeling left before St. Mark (standing right, receiving banner, DVX (stacked) to right / • SIT • T • XPЄ • DAŦ • Ꝗ TV | RЄGIS • ISTЄ DVCAŦ, Christ in glory (surrounded by mandorla), book of Gospels in left hand, raising right in benediction, five stars to either side. An extremely well-executed example, with full die polish lines and every intricate detail of the design discernable. A light bit of weakness is visible on Christ's face, and seems interestingly counterbalanced by clear double striking in the reverse legends.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 600-800 USD