Naples and Sicily 1620-FCC carlino

Stack's Bowers 2025 NYINC sale, lot 39014

This specimen was lot 39014 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2025), where it sold for $105. The catalog description^[1] noted, "ITALY. Naples. Carlino, 1620. Philip III. VERY FINE." This type was struck for Philip III of Spain 1620-21. Twelve carlini made a piastra.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 2.96 g, silver, 20 mm silver.

Catalog reference: KM 30, MIR-211/1.

Source:

• Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
• ^[1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, January 2025 NYINC Showcase Auction, featuring the Richard Margolis Collection, Part III, and the Richard August Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2024.

Links to:

• (1609-11)-IAF G mezzo ducato
• (1611-21)-G mezzo carlino, Philip III, firesteels reverse
• (1611-21)-G mezzo carlino, Philip III, fleece left
• Naples 1618 15 grana
• 1622-MCC tari
• 1686 carlino = 10 grana
• Coins and currency dated 1620