Triton XVII, Lot: 1135. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Milano (Duchi). Filippo IV di Spagna. 1621-1665. AR Filippo (42mm, 27.90 g, 8h). Dated 1657. PHILIPPVS IIII REX HISPANIARVM, bareheaded and cuirassed older bust right, wearing mustache and goatee; (star) 1657 (star) (date) below bust; stellate stops / MEDIOLANI (triple stars) (triple stars) DVX ET C, crowned ducal coat-of-arms within ornate frame; stellate stops. CNI V 116; cf. Crippa 14/B (for type). EF, areas of light toning. Extraordinary quality for issue.