Watch List notes:

SPAIN, Castile & León. Fernando V & Isabel I (Los Reyes Católicos - the Catholic royals). 1474-1504. AV Double Excelente (29mm, 6.94 g, 7h). Sevilla (Seville) mint. Struck circa 1497-1504. + FЄRNANDVS · ELISABE · DЄI GRACIA º, crowned and draped bust of Ferdinand right and crowned and draped bust of Isabel left, vis-à-vis; above, cross flanked by two pellets; S between / SVB · VNBRA · ALARVNTVAR, nimbate eagle facing, head left, with wings displayed, bearing crowned royal coat-of-arms. Grierson, Coins of Medieval Europe, p. 189; ME 2938; MEC 6, 772 var. (legends); Friedberg 129. Toned, edge split. Good VF.


From the Richard A. Jourdan Collection of Medieval European Coins. Ex Ponterio 58 (17 October 1992), lot 553.