335, Lot: 801. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ITALY, Napoli (Regno). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1516-1554. AR Mezzo Carlino (26mm, 1.48 g, 2h). Napoli (Naples) mint; Giovan Battista Ravaschieri, mintmaster. Struck 1548-1554. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder; (IBR) to left / Pietra focaia and acciarino (insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece) surrounded by flames. CNI XIX 741; Pannuti-Riccio 38b; MIR 150/2. VF, toned.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.21983).