Lot 1374
Venice. Nicholas Tron (1471-1474). Silver Trono or lira of 20 Soldi, undated. Mitred bust left, over three ivy leaves, leg: NICOLAVS. TRONVS. DVX. Reverse; Lion of St. Mark within wreath, leg: SANCTVS MARCVS, weight 6.31g (Papadopoli 5). In NGC holder graded VF 35. Estimated Value $300 - UP
Tron was the first Doge to place his realistic portrait on the coinage.
NGC Certification Number 6268035-002; Ex CNA XXII, 9/1993, lot 883, Peter Corcoran Collection.
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