{"product_id":"1627-scudo-doro-king-philipp-iv-ngc-ms64-copy","title":"1627 Scudo D'Oro King Philipp IV NGC MS64","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"227\" data-end=\"628\" class=\"\"\u003eDuring the early 17th century, the Kingdom of Naples was under the control of the Spanish Habsburgs, and Philip IV ruled as King of Spain and Naples. This gold \u003cem data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"400\"\u003eScudo d’Oro\u003c\/em\u003e from 1627 was struck in Naples during a period marked by both territorial consolidation and economic strain throughout Europe. Coins from this period reflect the grandeur and the complexities of Habsburg rule in southern Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"896\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eObverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eLegend:\u003c\/strong\u003e PHILIPP. IIII. HISPA. RE(X)\u003cbr data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"687\"\u003eA youthful, bare-headed portrait of Philip IV faces right. The date \"1627\" appears beneath the bust. The classical style reflects the Renaissance artistic influence still dominant in Naples during this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1230\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"910\"\u003eReverse:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"913\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eLegend:\u003c\/strong\u003e SICILIAE. HIERVSAL.\u003cbr data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"947\"\u003eFeatures an intricate heart-shaped shield composed of multiple heraldic elements representing the Spanish and Neapolitan royal claims, enclosed in a crowned baroque frame. This highly detailed reverse exemplifies the dynastic pride and territorial complexity of Spanish-ruled Naples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1737\" class=\"\"\u003eThis coin stands out for its exceptional preservation. Graded \u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eNGC MS64\u003c\/strong\u003e, it is classified as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1328\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003ethe finest known example\u003c\/strong\u003e. Most surviving specimens are heavily circulated or impaired; mint state examples are rarely encountered, and this coin’s pristine surfaces and strong strike significantly enhance its appeal. Its remarkable preservation, artistic design, and historical context render it a prime candidate for inclusion in a high-caliber European gold type set or world-class investment portfolio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVery rare type in this quality. The Finest Known!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MIZE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67729140154538,"sku":"6632615-025","price":17078.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1602\/9059\/files\/6632615-025.jpg?v=1691517699","url":"https:\/\/bmcham.com\/products\/1627-scudo-doro-king-philipp-iv-ngc-ms64-copy","provider":"Hard Asset Management, Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}