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Naples & Sicily. Alfonso I of Aragon gold Ducato e mezzo (1-1/2 Ducats) ND (1442-1458) MS64 NGC, Fr-816, Bellesia-7 (R), MIR-52var (R2; legends). 5.28gm. +• DnS • m • ΛDIVT • ЄT ЄGO • DЄSPIЄI • In mЄO • m •, the king in full armor, riding ride and brandishing sword / +• ΛLFOnSV • D • G • R • ΛRΛGO • SICILI • ЄITR • VLTR, quadripartite arms of Hungary, Jerusalem, Aragon, and Naples. A fully superb and radiant piece that appears nearly devoid of handling, some minor planchet irregularity hardly unusual for the type and doing nothing to impinge on the legends here. None currently grade finer, with an MS63 example achieving $7860 in our January 2018 New York Auction #3061 (lot 32397).
From the Allen Moretti Swiss Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/italy/italy-naples-and-sicily-alfonso-i-of-aragon-gold-ducato-e-mezzo-1-1-2-ducats-nd-1442-1458-ms64-ngc-/a/3075-32286.s?type=CoinArchives3075
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD
Naples & Sicily. Alfonso I of Aragon gold Ducato e mezzo (1-1/2 Ducats) ND (1442-1458) MS64 NGC, Fr-816, Bellesia-7 (R), MIR-52var (R2; legends). 5.28gm. +• DnS • m • ΛDIVT • ЄT ЄGO • DЄSPIЄI • In mЄO • m •, the king in full armor, riding ride and brandishing sword / +• ΛLFOnSV • D • G • R • ΛRΛGO • SICILI • ЄITR • VLTR, quadripartite arms of Hungary, Jerusalem, Aragon, and Naples. A fully superb and radiant piece that appears nearly devoid of handling, some minor planchet irregularity hardly unusual for the type and doing nothing to impinge on the legends here. None currently grade finer, with an MS63 example achieving $7860 in our January 2018 New York Auction #3061 (lot 32397).
From the Allen Moretti Swiss Collection
https://coins.ha.com/itm/italy/italy-naples-and-sicily-alfonso-i-of-aragon-gold-ducato-e-mezzo-1-1-2-ducats-nd-1442-1458-ms64-ngc-/a/3075-32286.s?type=CoinArchives3075
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD