Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2018 NYINC Auction 11-13 Jan 2018
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COLOMBIA. (1627)-P Real. Santa Fe de Nuevo Reino (Bogotá) mint. Philip IV (1621-1665). Restrepo M20.6. F-12 (PCGS).
3.21 grams. Nicely centered and attractively toned, with bright blue envelope toning in the recesses. The shield, mintmark, denomination, and assayer are complete on the obverse, cross quadrants complete on the reverse. The right obverse edge is a little crude, as made.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
3.21 grams. Nicely centered and attractively toned, with bright blue envelope toning in the recesses. The shield, mintmark, denomination, and assayer are complete on the obverse, cross quadrants complete on the reverse. The right obverse edge is a little crude, as made.
From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.
From a hoard discovered by Clyde Hubbard in Medellín in the 1950s and subsequently published by Robert I. Nesmith. Plated in Nesmith's "A Hoard of the First Silver Coins of Nuevo Reino de Granada (Colombia)," 1958, coin #4j, illustrated on plate XXX and in a line drawing on p. 522.
Estimate: $200.00- $400.00