Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 1529. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN, Reino de España. Carlos II el Hechizado. 1665-1700. AR Real (2.60 g, 1h). Madrid mint. Dated [1699]. Crowned arms of Spain; B R flanking / Cross above monogram; I R flanking. ME 7312; Calicó y Trigo 541. VF, toned, usual compact flan, a few light marks. Rare.

The date is not visible, but 1699 is the only year possible for this mintmark (the other variety has mintmark M for Seville).