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LOT 4199
Italy. Venezia (Venice), Alvise Pisani, Doge CXIV AR Ducato. 1735-1741. Michiel Soranzo, massaro.
✱ S ✱ M ✱ V ✱ ALOYSIVS ✱ PISANI ✱D., St. Mark seated to right, presenting cross-tipped banner to Doge kneeling to left; ❀ M • S ❀ in exergue / DVCATVS ✱ VENETVS ✱, winged lion of St. Mark to left, resting forepaw upon open Gospels; castle to left, ❀❀❀ in exergue. CNI 38; Paolucci - (cf. 16). Near Very Fine. Toned.(22.65gr, 39mm, 3h.).
Provenance
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4199
Italy. Venezia (Venice), Alvise Pisani, Doge CXIV AR Ducato.
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