Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2018 NYINC Auction 11-13 Jan 2018
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COLOMBIA. (1626-30)-RNE 8 Reales. Cartagena mint. Philip IV (1621-1665). Restrepo M45.3. VF-30 (PCGS).
27.34 grams. Light silver gray with some granularity from apparent salvage. The RNE assayer is clear on the left side of the shield, and the denomination is clear on the right, though V is a bit soft. The cross side is well preserved and well struck, with good centering and no significant granularity. Some scrapes and abrasions are noted above the left side of the shield on the obverse. A complete and very collectible example of this early Cartagena issue.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
Estimate: $500.00- $1000.00
27.34 grams. Light silver gray with some granularity from apparent salvage. The RNE assayer is clear on the left side of the shield, and the denomination is clear on the right, though V is a bit soft. The cross side is well preserved and well struck, with good centering and no significant granularity. Some scrapes and abrasions are noted above the left side of the shield on the obverse. A complete and very collectible example of this early Cartagena issue.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
Estimate: $500.00- $1000.00