Lucca 1750 scudo Dav-1373

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Stack's Bowers 2026 NYINC sale, lot 47818
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This specimen was lot 47818 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2026), where it sold for $384. The catalog description[1] noted, "ITALY. Lucca. Scudo, 1750. Lucca Mint. PCGS VF-30." This scudo, depicting St. Martin dividing his cloak with a beggar, was struck 1735, 1737, 1741-50. The superseding Dav-1374 was also struck in 1750.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 26.52 g, .916 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Dav-1373; KM-53.

Sources:

  • Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1700-1800, 2nd Ed., London: Spink & Son, 1964.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2026 NYINC Showcase Auction, Ancient and World Coins, featuring the Kazmier Wysocki Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2025.

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