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285, Lot: 539. Estimate $150.
Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN. Felipe. Infante de España, 1720-1738. AR Jeton (29mm, 7.69 g, 6h). By I. Sili. Struck in France. PHILIPPUS D · G · HISPAN · INFANS, head left / SÆCULA VINCIT, Minerva standing facing before colonnade; at feet, painting on easel, sculpted torso, palette, and sculpting tools; VIRTUTI ET/ HONORI in exergue. Feuardent 8445. EF, toned.


Felipe was related to the French royal family through his father, Felipe V (Philippe d’Anjou), who was a grandson of Louis XIV. Felipe later went on to found a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon as the Duke of Parma.