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Auction: 5003 - Ancient, Islamic, English & Foreign Coins & Comm. Medals
Lot: 518

MALTA, Fra Luis Mendes de Vasconcellos (1622-23), Zecchino, 3.35g, St. John presents the banner of the Order to the Grand Master, ''H'' under banner with pellet below, f.l.mendes de vasconcelos.m.m.h, rev. standing Christ facing flanked by eleven mullets, da mihi virtvtem contra hostes tvos (F.10a; RS.87/2), small dig or peck to right of Master, minor flan cracks by M in MENDES and first T in VIRTVTEM otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare Estimate £ 3,500-4,000

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