328, Lot: 719. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AR Mezzo Ducato (35mm, 14.07 g, 7h). First Period. Napoli (Naples) mint; Giovan Battista Ravaschieri, mintmaster. Struck 1554-1556. Bareheaded, armored, and draped bust right; (IBR) to left / Crowned coat-of-arms within ornate frame. Cf. CNI XX 84 (for type); cf. Pannuti-Riccio 5 (same); MIR 160. VF, flan crack.