Venice (1641-42)-OZ 1/2 scudo
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This specimen was lot 3521 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $71.40. The catalog description[1] noted, "VENICE: Francesco Erizzpo, 1631-1646, AR ½ scudo, ND (1641-2), initials OZ, nice natural tone, Fine to VF." This type was struck 1631-42 with various mintmaster's initials. Half a scudo was seventy soldi or 3½ lire.
Specification: 15.91 g, 0.948 fine silver.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Catalog reference: KM-180.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
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