Nomos AG > obolos 31Auction date: 21 April 2024
Lot number: 825

Price realized: 95 CHF   (Approx. 104 USD / 98 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


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.

Starting price: 25 CHF