Italian States, Venezia (Venice, Republic). Pietro Lando AV Zecchino. Doge LXXVIII, 1539-1545. PET• LANDO S• M• VENETI•, St Marco standing to right, holding gospels and presenting banner to Doge kneeling to left; DVX downwards in field / •SIT• T• XPE• DAT• Q• TV• REGIS•ISTE DVC•, Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing 10 stars. Friedberg 1248. 3.36g, 21mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
From the inventory of a UK dealer.