Auction Catalogue

8 October 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British and World Coins

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

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Lot

№ 1107

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8 October 1999

Estimate: £800–£1,000

Italy, Francesco Morosini, 1688-1694, silver Osella, 1688, 9.42gms., smv fran mavroc dvx, St. Mark standing right consigning standard to kneeling Doge; in ex. anno i, reverse peloponnesvs restitvta The kneeling female personification Peloponnesvs with outstretched hands from which dangles broken chains, in the background to right palm-tree from which hangs broken chains; in ex. (AG (Alvise Gritti) (Paolucci 171). Extremely fine, toned, rare (£800-1,000)