ITALY. Trieste. Volrico de Portis, 1234-1254. Denaro (Silver, 20 mm, 1.19 g, 6 h). VOLRICVS EP The bishop seated facing, holding cross in his right hand and book in his left. Rev. ✠CIVITAS TERGESTVM View of the city wall. Bernardi, Duecento, p. 74. Biaggi 2717. Beautifully toned. Very fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021, with collector’s ticket), privately acquired in summer 1949.