Message:

<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Chris B, post: 24474412, member: 87179&quot;]This is an aftersale purchase from a recent Bid/Buy sale. I liked it but not at the original asking price. I really like that it comes with an old Chapman envelope. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1548775[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Italian States, Venice, 1848 V, 5 Lire, AU/UNC, Revolutionary Republic. Venice mint. Dav-207. One-year type. Lion of St. Mark. Dio Benedite L&#039;Italia on edge. Lightly cleaned. Pretty toning. Old S.H. Chapman envelope.</p><p><br /></p><p>Obverse: Facing winged Lion with halo holding book.</p><p>Script: Latin</p><p>Lettering: REPUBBLICA VENETA</p><p>* 22 MARZO 1848 *</p><p>Pax tibi Marce, evangelista meus</p><p>Engraver: Antonio Fabris</p><p><br /></p><p>Reverse: Value within two branches, one of oak and the other of laurel. Mintmark below.</p><p>Script: Latin</p><p>Lettering: UNIONE ITALIANA</p><p>5</p><p>LIRE</p><p>V</p><p>Engraver: Antonio Fabris</p><p><br /></p><p>Edge: Smooth with inscription</p><p>Lettering: DIO BENEDITE L&#039;ITALIA</p><p><br /></p><p>Composition: Silver (.900)</p><p>Weight: 25 g</p><p>Diameter: 37.5 mm[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

Your name or email address:

Do you already have an account?

• No, create an account now.
• Yes, my password is:
• Forgot your password?

Stay logged in