ITALY, Sicilia (Regno). Carlo I di Spagna (Carlo V, Sacro Romano Impero). 1516-1554. AR 2 Tarì (25mm, 4.99 g, 1h). Messina mint; G. Andrea Papardo, mintmaster. I540. Crowned and cuirassed bust left; central annulet surrounded by four annulets below / Crowned eagle facing, head right, with wings displayed; I P to left and right of tail. Cf. Spahr 196 (for type); MIR 291/3. VF, toned.
Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.6828).