. 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.

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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

Coin collector and dealer with centuries of history—from ancient Hispania to medieval and modern Spain. I source each piece from specialized auction houses, ensuring its authenticity and provenance.
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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

Coin collector and dealer with centuries of history—from ancient Hispania to medieval and modern Spain. I source each piece from specialized auction houses, ensuring its authenticity and provenance.
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Kingdom of Castile
Year/period and variation
Toledo (1390-1454)
Ruler
Enrique III y Juan II
Denomination
Lote de 2 blancas
Condition
Ungraded
Spain (Mainland & Balearic Islands)Verified
68
Objects sold
100%
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