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NYINC Signature Sale 3037 Sess. 2-4  5 January 2015
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Lot 30254

Estimate: 5000 USD
Price realized: 3600 USD
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Piacenza. Alessandro Farnese gold Quadrupla (2 Doppie) 1597 AU53 NGC, Fr-899. An excellent example of Posthumous coinage struck during the reign of Ranuccio Farnese I featuring the draped bust of his father, Alessandro Farnese. Attractive, with bold features and minor highpoint wear, this large gold specimen features incredible reverse imagery of a she-wolf standing under a tree. A superb offering with instant and long-lasting appeal, scarcely encountered in this select quality.From The Alexander Collection

Estimate: 5000-7000 USD
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