CNG 102, Lot: 1336. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Savoia (ducato). Carlo Emanuele I. 1580-1630. AR Ducatone (43mm, 31.86 g, 3h). Type II. Torino (Turin) mint; Giovannino Mretto, mintmaster. Dated 1588 TM. CAR : EM : D : G : DVX SAB : P : PED :, cuirassed bust right, wearing ornate collar; · T · and · M · below bust / OPPORTVNE (knotted tassel) 1588 (knotted tassel), Centaur standing left, left foreleg raised, holding bow and drawing arrow; upturned crown beneath raised hoof. CNI I 150; Morosini 19; MIR 600b. VF, toned, small scrape and slight die shift on obverse, several small pits and flaws.