412, Lot: 842. Estimate $500. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN, Cataluña. República Catalana. Luís XIII de França. Comte de Barcelona, 1641-1643. AR 5 Sols (Sueldos) (26mm, 5.97 g, 5h). Barcelona mint. Dated 1642. Laureate and draped bust right / Long cross pattée; coat-of-arms at center; annulets and triple pellets in opposite quarters. ME 6958 corr.; Duplessy 1389. Good VF, toned. Choice for this normally crude issue.

Ex Archer M. Huntington Collection – HSA 1001.57.769 (Numismatica Genevensis SA VII, 27 November 2012), lot 671 (hammer 1200 CHF).