ITALY. Venice. Scudo, ND (1762)-ZD. Marco Foscarini. NGC MS-64. Dav-1553; KM-643. Undoubtedly one of the most attractive examples of this crown that one is likely to encounter, the present near-Gem dazzles with a deep and alluring cabinet tone and rather sharp strike. Meanwhile, some hints of gold glisten and further enliven the devices.