Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1974. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SPAIN, Kingdom. Carlos III. 1759-1788. AV 8 Escudos (26.89 g, 12h). Seville mint; Carlos Jimenez Almaraz and Manuel de Lamas, assayers. Dated 1787. CAROL • III • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R •, draped and cuirassed bust right; *1787* below / • AUSPICE • DEO IN • UTROQ • FELIX •, crowned coat-of-arms within Order of the Golden Fleece; •S• •CM• below. ME 12194; Calicó & Trigo 23; KM 409.2a. VF. ($1000)