World Gold Coins

Sale 109    28–30 Jul 2015   Dixson Room,   Sydney

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Lot 2078    Session 7 (11.30am Wednesday)    World Gold Coins

Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420

CRUSADERS, Genovese in the North Aegean, (c.1350-1450), gold ducat, imitating Andrea Dandolo, 1344-1354, Samos or Chios (?) mint, obv. ANDR DANDVLO D/ V/ X, S/ N/ V/E/N/E/T/I, N's are reversed, St. Mark standing right, lowering head to and receiving banner from Doge kneeling left, rev. SIT TXP EDAT O TV XE ISIST E DVCAT, Christ standing facing, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels, surrounded by mandorla containing nine stars, (Ives NN&M 128 describes various types). Extremely fine and rare, obverse with evidence of die rust in the striking.

Ex Clive Shute Collection, private purchase from C.J.Martin (Coins) Ltd 2/6/94, with ticket.

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