View source for Genoa 1683-SM scudo stretto Dav-3901

[[Image:Schulman 379-396o.jpg|300px|thumb|Schulman auction 379, lot 396]]
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This specimen was lot 396 in Schulman auction 379 (Amsterdam, June 2024), where it sold for €850 (about US$1,092 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Italy]] - Scudo 1683, Silver, [[Italy, Genoa|GENOVA]] Seated Madonna and child. Rev. cross with stars. Well-struck for the type. NGC AU55. Extremely fine." Altho this type was struck without change from 1637 to 1725, it does not turn up often. Mintmaster SM appeared 1679-84.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 38 g, 0.889 fine silver. 

''Catalog reference:'' KM 79; [[Silver crowns by Davenport number|Dav-3901]]; CNI 3.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
* Davenport, John S., ''European Crowns, 1600-1700,'' Galesburg, IL, 1974.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Absil, Eddy, Florentine van Hees, Tim Poelman, Catelijne van den Bosch, Evert Philippeau, Andrew Absil, ''Schulman sale 379'', Amsterdam: Schulman b.v., 2024.

''Link to:''
* [[Genoa 1680-SM scudo stretto Dav-3901|1680 scudo stretto]]
* [[Genoa 1682-SM scudo largo Dav-LS555|1682 scudo largo]]
* [[Genoa 1682-SM 2 scudi Dav-LS553|1682 ''due scudi'']]
* [[Genoa 1687-AB 1/2 scudo stretto|1687 ''mezzo scudo stretto'']]
* [[Genoa 1691-ITC 1/2 scudo stretto|1691 ''mezzo scudo stretto'']]
* [[Genoa 1693-ITC scudo largo Dav-LS555|1693 ''scudo largo'']]
* [[Milan 1694 filippo Dav-4007]]
* [[Genoa 1700-IBM scudo stretto Dav-1366]] = Dav-3901
* [[Coins and currency dated 1683]]

[[Category: Selections from Schulman sale 379]][[Category:European crowns and thalers]]