Watch List notes:

ITALY, Milano (Duchi). Filippo II di Spagna. 1554-1598. AV Doppia (27mm, 6.58 g, 8h). Dated 1582. PHI • REX • HISPANI • ET C, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, set on ground line; 1582 in exergue / MEDIOL ANI • DV, coat-of-arms within ornate frame; above, crown containing two palm fronds. Cf. CNI V 58 (for type); Crippa 4/A; Friedberg 716. In NGC encapsulation 4658964-001, graded AU 58. Lightly toned with traces of underlying luster.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group 97 (17 September 2014), lot 935; Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.10788).