318, Lot: 1032. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Filippo III di Spagna. 1598-1621. AR 3 Tarì (26mm, 7.76 g, 4h). Messina mint; Decio Cirino, mintmaster. Dated 1609. + PHILIP III D G, crowned bust left, wearing ornate collar; three pellets below bust; saltire stops / + REX SICILIAE 1609, cross fleurée; crown at each end; D C across lower fields; saltire stops. Spahr 46/43 (for obv./rev.). VF, toned.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.26709).