Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1866. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

COLUMBIA, Colonial. Carlos IV, King of Spain. 1788-1808. AV 8 Escudos (27.01 g, 12h). Popayan mint; Josef Antonia Rodriguez y Uzguano and Francisco Rodriguez, assayers. Dated 1804. CAROL • IIII • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R •, draped and cuirassed bust right; •1804• below / • AUSPICE • DEO • IN • UTROQ • FELIX •, crowned coat-of-arms within Order of the Golden Fleece; •P• •JF• below. ME 13744; Calicó & Trigo 75; KM 62.2; Friedberg 52. VF, lightly encrusted. ($500)