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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;The Eidolon, post: 7476575, member: 102103&quot;]Another one from last year&#039;s Italian States lot.</p><p>Rev:&nbsp; Blocky cross, surrounded by a circle.&nbsp; </p><p>Ob:&nbsp; Initials with dots, possibly &quot;·I·C·&quot;, Crown above, all in circle.</p><p>Edge lettering present, but not readable. </p><p>1.49 g, ~19 mm</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294309[/ATTACH]</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294325[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I had several false starts on this one, as there many similar Naples coppers, but I think I finally have it:&nbsp; <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces51199.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces51199.html" rel="nofollow">1 Sestino, Juana I, 1516-19</a>, copper, 2.1 g, 20 mm</p><p>Some alternate candidates I found first:&nbsp; <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces87259.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces87259.html" rel="nofollow">Fernando II</a>, <a href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces119340.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces119340.html" rel="nofollow">Filippo III</a></p><p>Once I have the orientation on the obverse, I can clearly see a circular dot to the left of the first initial, which could plausibly be the I for Juana.&nbsp; The C is almost gone, but a little of the lover half is visible as a curve.&nbsp; All I can see of the crown is a horizontal line.&nbsp; Surrounding circle is visible.&nbsp; Here&#039;s the Numista for Juana I for comparison:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1294336[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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