CNG 96, Lot: 1324. Estimate $300. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1516-1554. AR 4 Tarì (34mm, 10.62 g, 5h). Messina mint; Mariano Averna, mintmaster. Dated 1552. Crowned, draped, and cuirassed bust right; four annulets below bust / Crowned eagle standing right with wings displayed; M A below wings; four annulets below tail. MIR 286; cf. Spahr 161 (for type). VF, toned.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.6842).