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Obolos 31

21 April 2024

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For circulaiton in Cyprus

Starting Price: 25 CHF
Hammer Price:  95 CHF
Lot 825

ITALY, Venice. Pietro Loredano, 1567-1570. 4 Carzie (Billon, 19 mm, 2.04 g, 3 h), struck for circulation in Cyprus. + PETRVS•LAVREDA•DVX• Cross pattée, with lozenge in each quarter. Rev. + SANCTVS•MARCVS•VENET Lion of Venice (San Marcus) rampant to left. CNI VII, 59. Di scarfèa 446. Paolucci 910. Tziambazis 6. Very fine.



This is one of the last coins to circulate in Cyprus prior to the Ottoman conquest of the island and the Famagusta incident.

Online bidding closes: 21 Apr 2024, 20:52:00 CEST Current Date & Time: 4 May 2024, 12:16:09 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:95 CHF by lefkosiatis (8 bids)
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