. Kingdom of Castile Enrique III y Juan II. Lote de 2 blancas Toledo (1390-1454) (No reserve price)





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A lot of two Castilian vellón blancas minted in Toledo under Enrique III and Juan II, each bearing a castle and a rampant lion.
Description from the seller
Kingdom of Castile – Henry III and John II. Lot of 2 blancs, Toledo (1390-1454)
DESCRIPTION:
Two vellón blancs minted in Toledo (T under the castle): the coin from which the expression «to be without a penny» comes.
Henry III «the Sorrowful» (1390-1406), the first Prince of Asturias in history. Ref. FAB-603.
Anv.: castle in a beaded border, T below. ✶ ENRICVS DEI GRACIA REX
Rev.: rampant lion in a beaded border. ENRICVS DEI GRACIA REX
MBC, with planchet cracks.
John II (1406-1454), his son: king at less than two years old and father of Isabella the Catholic. Ref. FAB-628.
Anv.: castle in a beaded border, T below. IOHANES DEI GRACIA REX
Rev.: rampant lion in a beaded border. IOHANES DEI GRACIA REX
Father and son, same mint and same design: more than half a century of Castile in two coins.
It is delivered with certificate of authenticity and invoice.
Seller's Story
Kingdom of Castile – Henry III and John II. Lot of 2 blancs, Toledo (1390-1454)
DESCRIPTION:
Two vellón blancs minted in Toledo (T under the castle): the coin from which the expression «to be without a penny» comes.
Henry III «the Sorrowful» (1390-1406), the first Prince of Asturias in history. Ref. FAB-603.
Anv.: castle in a beaded border, T below. ✶ ENRICVS DEI GRACIA REX
Rev.: rampant lion in a beaded border. ENRICVS DEI GRACIA REX
MBC, with planchet cracks.
John II (1406-1454), his son: king at less than two years old and father of Isabella the Catholic. Ref. FAB-628.
Anv.: castle in a beaded border, T below. IOHANES DEI GRACIA REX
Rev.: rampant lion in a beaded border. IOHANES DEI GRACIA REX
Father and son, same mint and same design: more than half a century of Castile in two coins.
It is delivered with certificate of authenticity and invoice.

