Watch List notes:

ITALY, Venice. Coinage for Candia (Crete). Giovanni Cornaro, 1624-1630. 60 Tornesi or 4 Soldi (Billon, 30 mm, 6.11 g, 3 h). TOPNEΣIA/ EΞHNTA in two lines; above, rosette between two stars; below rosette; the whole within dotted circle; around, ✶IΩAN• KOPNHΛIOΣ Ο ΔOYΞ. Rev. O AΓIOΣ MAPKOΣ Winged lion of S. Marco standing left, with Book of Gospel; in exergue value, (IIII) between two stars. CNI VIII, 168. Paolucci 892. Papadopoli 133. Fine brown surfaces. Very fine.

From a collection formed in the 1980s by a Specialist.