CNG 96, Lot: 1146. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Milano (Duchi). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AV Scudo d’oro del sole (23mm, 3.23 g, 4h). Struck 25 July 1554-16 January 1556. PHILIPVS • REX • ETC, radiate bust left / MEDIOL ANI • D •, coat-of-arms within ornate frame; above, crown containing two palm fronds. Cf. CNI V 268 (for type); cf. Crippa 8 (same); cf. Friedberg 718 (same). Good VF.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 69, 4 December 2012), lot 612 (HSA 1001.1.8146).