Watch List notes:

Italy, Kingdom of Naples. Charles I of Spain, the Emperor Charles V, 1516-1519-1554. Carlino (Silver, 25mm, 3.43 g 1), Naples, mintmaster Luigi Ram, undated but soon after 1519. .CAROLVS.IIIII.IM.RO. Crowned, draped and beardless bust of Charles I to left; behind, R. Rev. .R.ARAGO.VTRIVSQ.SI.ET. Crowned double-headed eagle over oval shield bearing the Hapsburg arms. CNI XIX, p. 350, 570 var. MIR 145. PR 32. Very rare. Attractively toned. Some minor marks and scratches, otherwise, about extremely fine.


From a Swiss collection.