Triton XVII, Lot: 1199. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AV Scudo (23mm, 3.33 g, 6h). Second Period. Napoli (Naples) mint. Dated 1582. PHILIPP • REX • A • VTRI •, radiate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder; (GR)/(VP) to left; two pellets below head; in exergue, 1582 • (date); two pellets below 5 / • SICILIAE • • HIERVSA •, crowned royal coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. CNI XX 1170 var. (ARA); Pannuti-Riccio 5; Friedberg –. EF, minor traces of deposits.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.1612).