Triton XVII, Lot: 1121. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Milano (Duchi). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AR Denaro da 20 Soldi (29mm, 6.32 g, 8h). PHILIPPVS (rosette) (rosette) REX • ETC, bareheaded and armored bust left / DVX • MED IOLANI, crowned ducal coat-of-arms within ornate frame. CNI V –; cf. Crippa 35 (crown between rosettes). Good VF, toned, edge flaw. Apparently unique variety without crown between rosettes.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.18238).