Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 1729. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $6600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN, Castile & Leon. Enrique IV, the Impotent (el Impotente). 1454-1474. AV Enrique (4.52 gm, 3h). Seville mint. ENRICVS(rosette)QARTV-S(rosette)DEI(rosette)GRACIA(rosette), Enrique, crowned and wearing royal robes, seated facing on arched Gothic throne, holding raised sword in right hand; lion passant at feet; all within quatrelobe / +ENRICVS(rosette)REX(rosette)CASTELLE(rosette)ET LEGIONIS, coat-of-arms of Castile and Leon; all within octolobe; annulets in external voids; S in exergue. ME 1450; Burgos 599; Friedberg 116. Near EF. Extremely rare. ($7500)