Triton XVII, Lot: 1206. Estimate $400. Sold for $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AR Mezzo Ducato (34mm, 14.90 g, 7h). Second Period. Napoli (Naples) mint. Struck 1556-1598. PHILIPP REX • ARAGON • VTR, bareheaded, armored, and draped bust right; (GR)/(VP) to left / (rosette) SICIL ET • HIERVSAL (rosette), crowned royal coat-of-arms; shield within ornate frame. CNI XX 642; Pannuti-Riccio 15b var. (VTRIVS). Good VF, toned, areas of weak strike.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.21998).