318, Lot: 995. Estimate $75. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Filippo III di Spagna. 1598-1621. AR Mezzo Carlino o Zanetta (19mm, 1.30 g, 5h). Napoli (Naples) mint; Giovanni Francesco Citarella, mintmaster; Michele Cavo, trial master. Struck 1619-1621. (Maltese cross) PHILIPP • III • D • G • REX • ARA • VTR •, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; (CF) to left; (CI) to right / Badge of the Order of the Golden Fleece with central pellet suspended within wreath; in wreath, crosses above and below. Cf. CNI XX 553 (for type); cf. Pannuti-Riccio 30a (same); MIR 216/1. VF, toned.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.26706).