Spain (1479-1504)-S S excelente Fr-82

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from Heritage sale 3098, lot 34367
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This specimen was lot 34367 in Heritage sale 3098 (New York, January 2022), where it sold for $1,320. The catalog description[1] noted, "Spain: Valencia. Ferdinand & Isabella gold Ducat (Excelente) ND (1474-1504) AU Details (Rim Filing) NGC, Valencia mint. Showing a somewhat blocky engraving style, though nonetheless struck on a full flan even with the noted rim filing. The planchet remains quite lustrous, with its uneven texture likely the result of rusty dies. From the GK Collection." This type is listed for Burgos, Granada, Segovia, Seville, Toledo and Valencia (shown here).

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.5 g, 0.986 fine gold.

Catalog reference: Cayón-2890, Fr-82, Cal-119 (listed under Ferdinand the Catholic).

Source:

  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
  • Calicó, Ferrán, Xavier Calicó and Joaquin Trigo, Monedas Españolas desde Felipe II a Isabel II, Años: 1556 a 1868, 5ª edicion, Barcelona: Gráficas Reclam, 1982.
  • [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, NYINC World Coins Signature Auction 3098, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2021.

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