Triton XVII, Lot: 1085. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Milano (Duchi). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1535-1554. AR Denaro da 25 Soldi (27mm, 7.73 g, 8h). IMP • CAES • CAROLVS • V • AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SALVS A[V]G VSTA, personification of Po River reclining right on upturned urn from which water flows below, left hand holding scepter resting on raised left knee; to right Salus standing left, feeding serpent rising from altar at left and holding scepter; PΛDVS • MLI in exergue. CNI V 50; Crippa 12. VF, deeply toned, a few minor scratches under tone.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.18183).