Triton XVII, Lot: 1174. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. 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, 3.37 g, 3h). Napoli (Naples) mint). CAROLVS V RO IM, double-headed eagle facing, with wings displayed, crowned royal coat-of-arms on breast; crown above; annulet and double annulet stops / (castle) R HISPAN VTRIVS SICIL R, ornate cross fleurée with central pellet; flames in angles; double annulet stops. CNI XIX 130 var. (obv. legend); Pannuti-Riccio 11 var. (rev. legend); Friedberg 835. Good VF, toned, reverse double struck.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.10807).