CNG 96, Lot: 1248. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AR Carlino (23mm, 2.93 g, 2h). Second Period. Napoli (Naples) mint; Giovan Battista Ravaschieri, mintmaster, Vincenzo Porzio, trial master. Struck 1561-1567. Bare head right; (IBR)/(inverted [VP]) to left; rosette below head / FI/DFI/DFFN/SOR (
sic) in four lines within laurel wreath with central rosette. Cf. CNI XX 550 (for type); Pannuti-Riccio 35a; MIR 180/1. VF, toned, obverse struck with worn die, slight double strike on reverse.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.18338).