CNG 96, Lot: 1212. Estimate $4000. Sold for $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1516-1554. AV Doppia (26mm, 6.77 g, 8h). Napoli (Naples) mint; Giovan Battista Ravaschieri, mintmaster. Struck 1548-1554. CAROLVS • V • ROM • IMP, radiate and cuirassed bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder; (IBR) to left / • MAGNA • OPERA • DOMI •, Pax advancing left, touching lighted torch in extended right hand to collection of books and arms in pile at feet, and holding cornucopia. CNI XIX 25; Pannuti-Riccio 5a; MIR 126/1; Friedberg 831. Good VF, toned.