318, Lot: 1033. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Filippo III di Spagna. 1598-1621. AR 3 Tarì (25mm, 7.85 g, 6h). Messina mint; Don Francesco Abate, mintmaster. Dated 1612. + PHILIP III D G, crowned bust left, wearing ornate collar; three pellets below bust; saltire stops / + REX SICILIAE 1612, cross fleurée; crown at each end; (DF) Λ across lower fields; saltire stops. Spahr 49. VF, toned. Rare.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.26697).