Experts in Coins & Medals

ITALY, Venice. Coinage for the Ionian Islands. 1710-1721. Gazzetta of 2 Soldi (Copper, 27 mm, 4.96 g, 9 h), Venice mint for circulation in the Ionian Islands, plain edge. ✶S᛫ MARC᛫ VEN✶ The winged lion of Saint Mark, facing slightly to right, holding Book of Gospel; in the exergue, II (denomination) between two stars. Rev. */ CORF᛫ / CEFAL / ZANT /* in five lines. Karamitsos I.2h. KM 3. Montenegro 142. Graded by NGC "XF 45 BN". Cert number: 2909118-003.

Commemorative Series, 330-354. Follis (Bronze, 17.5 mm, 2.98 g, 12 h), Nicomedia, 1st officina , 330-335. VRBS ROMA Helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle. Rev. She-wolf standing to left, head to right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; above, two stars; in exergue, SMNA. RIC 195 note. Very rare without pellets between stars on reverse. About very fine.