Venice (1575)-MC 40 soldi

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Steve Album sale 54, lot 919

This specimen was lot 919 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $336. The catalog description[1] noted, "VENICE: Alvise I Mocenigo, 1570-1577, AR 40 soldi, St. Giustina standing facing, PCGS graded EF40." This coin was accompanied by a twenty soldi or lira. It was struck for various doges until 1600.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 8.92-9.04 g, 0.948 fine silver, 32.2 mm diameter.

Catalog reference: KM MB217, Papadopoli-31.

Source:

  • Nicol, N. Douglas, Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of German Coins, 1501-Present, 3rd ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2011.
  • Rafaele Paolucci, La Zecca di Venezia, 2 vols. Padua, 1991.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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