| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 3393 Price realized: 1,300 CHF (Approx. 1,476 USD / 1,364 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: 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 |  |
