Italy 1368-82 "Jesus Christ Holding Gospel" Ducat NGC 63
ITALY 1368-1382 GOLD COIN "JESUS CHRIST" ~ NGC 63 MINT STATE ~ DUCAT 650+ YRS OLD! FR 1227. This is the earliest date range we've ever procured for this particular coin type!! and in Mint State! "JESUS CHRIST" holding the "Book of Gospels" and raising his hand in benediction, surrounded by Mandorla and Stars. The reverse features St. Mark representing banner to kneeling Doge. FINEST PIECE WE'VE EVER HANDLED! THIS COIN HAS ATYPICAL ROUNDNESS (SHEER PERFECTION) AND INCREDIBLY CENTERING with BLINDING LUSTER!!! THE DEVICES ARE EXTREMELY SHARP, ACCENTUATING THE DESIGNS! Legends read: (obverse) AZDRDAZDVO-DVX-SN VENETI; (reverse) STIT NPBD ATCTCFPV – VINCTISTD – DVCAT