ITALY. Naples & Sicily. Ducat, ND (1458-94)-T. Ferdinando I of Aragon. PCGS MS-63 Gold Shield.3.52 gms. Fr-819; CNI-79; MIR-64/7; Nomisma-11. Obverse: Crowned bust facing right, letter "T" behind bust; Reverse: Crowned and quartered arms of Aragon-Jerusalem. A beautifully preserved 15th century Italian gold coin exhibiting a nice full bold strike with nicely detailed design features and satiny surfaces. An attractive thin veneer of tone gives this piece a nice look.Ex: Stacks Auction January 30 & 31 to February 1, 1958 "The Crosby-Mayfield and MacMurray Collections" Lot # 105 (with auction ticket).
