CNG 100, Lot: 793. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. 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 (26mm, 3.36 g, 3h). Coat-of-arms over crowned, double-headed eagle / Cross fleurée with Ks in opposing quarters. CNI XIX 207; cf. Pannuti-Riccio 11; Friedberg 835. Good VF, lightly toned.

From the collection of Dr. Lawrence A. Adams. Ex Superior (3 October 1977), lot 619; reportedly purchased from Edward Gans, November 1956.