Triton XVII, Lot: 1168. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1516-1554. AV Scudo (23mm, 3.38 g, 2h). Napoli (Naples) mint). CAROLVS • IIIII • ROM • IM, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder; (IBR) to left; (parsley leaf) • below bust / R • ARAG VTRIVS, double-headed eagle facing, with wings displayed, crowned royal coat-of-arms on breast; crown above. CNI XIX 84; cf. Pannuti-Riccio 9 (for type); Friedberg 834. Near EF, areas of toning.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.1603).