Watch List notes:

Seville, Spain (special issue for use in the New World), 1 real, Ferdinand-Isabel, mintmark S flanking shield, very rare. CT-388. 3.12 grams. Rare special coinage struck for New World use only, with characteristic large crowned F (particularly bold on this example) in center of reverse between full yoke and arrows, the slightly off-center obverse with full shield flanked by mintmark-assayer •S-*• on both sides, much legend (Gothic), AVF details with contrasting toning but surfaces very lightly corroded. Pedigreed to our Auction #7, with original lot-tag #1167.

Estimate: $800