A wonderful carlino of Frederico III (IV d'Aragona)
Lot 3393
ITALY. Napoli (Regno). Frederico III (IV d'Aragona), 1496-1501. Carlino (Silver, 25 mm, 4.00 g, 1 h). ✠FEDRICVS DEI G REX SI HIE Crowned bust of Frederick III right, T at neck. Rev. ✠RECEDANT VETERA Burning book with seven flames. Biaggi 1706. MEC 14, 1063 var. (eight flames). A wonderful example of this interesting issue. A few light marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.

From the collection of Dr. Max Blaschegg (1930-2021), Leu Web Auction 22, 20-21 August 2022, 1822, ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Bern 7, 27-29 April 1987, 1736.

The reverse legend - 'Let former things disappear' - and the burning book show the intention to cancel old debts and to burn the old tax registers so that the economy could flourish again.
Starting price:
250 CHF
Hammer price:
1300 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
5 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 26-Feb-24, 17:21:00 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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