Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1700. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

LOWLANDS, Flanders. Philip IV, as King of Spain. 1621-1665. AR Triple Ducaton (96.82 gm, 12h). Dated 1659. PHIL IIII D G HISP ET INDIAR REX, cuirassed bust right; 16 (lis) 59 above / ARCHID AVST DVX BVRG CO FLAN Zc, crowned coat-of-arms with lion supporters, briquets below. J. Olivares, "Imperio español catalogación de otra pieza inédita," GN 154 (September 2004), pg. 75 (this coin); Delmonte -; cf. Van Gelder & Hoc 327-6 (date not listed); cf. Davenport 4455 (date not listed). VF, toned, edge bumps. Extremely rare multiple crown from the Lowlands. ($3000)