CNG 96, Lot: 1208. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1516-1554. AV Scudo (23mm, 3.35 g, 9h). Napoli (Naples) mint; Luigi Ram, mintmaster. Struck 1528-1546. Double-headed eagle facing, with wings displayed, crowned royal coat-of-arms on breast; crown above; double annulet stops / Ornate cross fleurée; flames in angles; R in third quarter; double annulet stops. Cf. CNI XIX 131 (for type); Pannuti-Riccio 11b; MIR 132/3; Friedberg 835. Good VF, toned.