Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1965. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Colonial. Carlos IV, King of Spain. 1788-1808. AV 8 Escudos (26.86 g, 12h). Lima mint; I and J, assayers. Dated 1795. CAROL • IIII • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R •, draped and cuirassed bust right; •1795• below / • AUSPICE • DEO IN • UTROQ • FELIX •, crowned coat-of-arms within Order of the Golden Fleece; •(LIMAE)• •I•J• below. ME 13662; Calicó & Trigo 20; KM 101. VF, old scratch on reverse. ($500)