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Obolos 15

24 May 2020
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Starting Price: 125 CHF
Hammer Price:  220 CHF
Lot 1122

ITALY. Venice. Ludovico Manin, 1789-1797. Zecchino (Gold, 20.5 mm, 3.49 g, 9 h), 120th, and last, Doge of Venice. LVDO• MANIN• / S •M• VЄNЄT• / DVX St. Mark standing right, presenting banner to Ludovico Manin kneeling to left. Rev. SIT• T• XRE• DAT• O• TV / REGIS• ISTE• DVCA Christ the Redeemer standing facing within mandorla with sixteen stars. CNI VIII 75. Gamberini 1926. Montenegro 3320. Papadopoli 4. Paolucci 14. Rushly struck as usual, otherwise, good very fine.



Doge Ludovico Manin was forced to abdicate by Napoleon in 1797, ending the line of Venetian Doges, which had lasted over a millennium, beginning at the end of the 7th century.

Online bidding closes: 25 May 2020, 00:21:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 28 Mar 2024, 15:09:38 CET Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:220 CHF by MailBidder1497 (8 bids)
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