Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1972. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN, Kingdom. Felipe V. 1700-1746. AV 8 Escudos (26.91 g, 12h). Seville mint; assayer M. Dated 1701. PHILLIPVS V DEI GRAT, crowned royal coat-of-arms within Order of the Golden Fleece / HISPANIARVM REX 1701, Jerusalem cross within quadrilobe; 8 8 S M in outer angles. Leaved edge. ME 9211; Calicó & Trigo 28; KM 260; Friedberg 247. Good VF, slight adjustment marks. ($2000)

From the John F. Sullivan Collection.