CNG 96, Lot: 1195. Estimate $150. Sold for $115. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Ferdinando I (Don Ferrante). 1458-1494. AR Coronato (29mm, 3.97 g, 2h). Second Coinage, Class 1. Napoli (Naples) mint. Struck 1462-1472. Cross potent; m below / Ferdinando, holding scepter and globus cruciger, enthroned facing, being crowned by cardinal to left, standing right; to right, bishop standing slightly left, reading from book. Cf. CNI XIX 238 (for type); cf. Pannuti-Riccio 12b (same); MIR 66/3; cf. MEC 14, 958-60 (same). Good VF, toned, small flan split, areas of weak strike.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.26603).