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January 2018 NYINC Auction  11-13 Jan 2018
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Lot 11115

Starting price: 75 USD
Price realized: 440 USD
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COLOMBIA. 1658 1/2 Real. Santa Fe de Nuevo Reino (Bogotá) mint. Philip IV (1621-1665). Restrepo M16.6. VF-35 (PCGS).
1.72 grams. Medium gray with pleasing multicolor toning. A somewhat crude 658 is visible above the cross, a date unlisted in Restrepo. Fairly well centered on an oblong planchet, a very attractive piece.

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 #6c, illustrated on plate XXX and in a line drawing on p. 523.

Estimate: $150.00- $300.00

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