Lot 893
893
Sicily, Charles I of Anjou (1266-78), Reale d'oro, 5.25g., Messina, crowned and draped bust right, lis in field behind, +KAROL' ·DEI·GRA·, rev. shield, +R·EX:SI·-·CILI· (CNI.XVIII (Barletta) 115/5 var. (dot before DEI); F. (Barletta) 75; c.f. MEC.624; Spahr, 1976, 1 var.), minor surface scratch behind head, weak in lower part of shield, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare
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Sicily, Charles I of Anjou (1266-78), Reale d'oro, 5.25g., Messina, crowned and draped bust right, lis in field behind, +KAROL' ·DEI·GRA·, rev. shield, +R·EX:SI·-·CILI· (CNI.XVIII (Barletta) 115/5 var. (dot before DEI); F. (Barletta) 75; c.f. MEC.624; Spahr, 1976, 1 var.), minor surface scratch behind head, weak in lower part of shield, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare

Details
Sicily, Charles I of Anjou (1266-78), Reale d'oro, 5.25g., Messina, crowned and draped bust right, lis in field behind, +KAROL' ·DEI·GRA·, rev. shield, +R·EX:SI·-·CILI· (CNI.XVIII (Barletta) 115/5 var. (dot before DEI); F. (Barletta) 75; c.f. MEC.624; Spahr, 1976, 1 var.), minor surface scratch behind head, weak in lower part of shield, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare
Provenance
M&M, Basle, 27 February 1975, lot 957
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.