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Dallas Signature Sale 3085 5-7 Aug 2020
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Ferdinand & Isabella (1474-1504) gold 2 Excelentes ND (from 1497)-S MS65 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-74, Cay-2928. 7.03gm. :+: FE: RNΛNDVS: ELISΛ: BET: DICIN, crowned facing busts of Ferdinand and Isabella, S below, pellet between, cross above / :SVB: VMBRA: ALARVM: TO:, crowned royal shield over nimbate eagle. A notably difficult issue to find meaningfully finer, the double excelentes of Seville in particular often combining more clumsy engraving with poor states of preservation. Struck on a highly medallic flan with resplendent luster, this piece is tied with one other for the single finest at NGC, the last MS65 we offered bringing $13,200 in our January 2018 New York sale.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/spain/spain-ferdinand-and-isabella-1474-1504-gold-2-excelentes-nd-from-1497-s-ms65-ngc-/a/3085-30300.s?type=CoinArchives3085
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD
Ferdinand & Isabella (1474-1504) gold 2 Excelentes ND (from 1497)-S MS65 NGC, Seville mint, Cal-74, Cay-2928. 7.03gm. :+: FE: RNΛNDVS: ELISΛ: BET: DICIN, crowned facing busts of Ferdinand and Isabella, S below, pellet between, cross above / :SVB: VMBRA: ALARVM: TO:, crowned royal shield over nimbate eagle. A notably difficult issue to find meaningfully finer, the double excelentes of Seville in particular often combining more clumsy engraving with poor states of preservation. Struck on a highly medallic flan with resplendent luster, this piece is tied with one other for the single finest at NGC, the last MS65 we offered bringing $13,200 in our January 2018 New York sale.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/spain/spain-ferdinand-and-isabella-1474-1504-gold-2-excelentes-nd-from-1497-s-ms65-ngc-/a/3085-30300.s?type=CoinArchives3085
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 6000-8000 USD