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I won three lots in the Italian Auction. I thought the prices were very strong. I bid on 17 lots so I was shut out on many coins that I would of loved to have. (View Post)

Totally agree with Sapyx. I have seen this on lots of silver coins of Italy also. It's nice to see it graded by PCGS. I have seen many that are underweight. (View Post)

Kyle at Heritage is great. He auctioned my Italian Prova collection in 2023 and was super. I currently have some English down there now. Stacks and Bowers are ok I have had some issues with them in t… (View Post)

I would resumit I think your right about a cleaning long ago. I think the high spots being white got you the cleaning designation. Great coin though. I'm amazed that a coin 462 years old can loo… (View Post)

Went to Italy at the age of ten to visit my grandmother with my Mom and stayed there for three months. Nonna gave me a 2 lira from 1923, a very common date but a wonderment to a ten year old. Still c… (View Post)