Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1 real Heart, 1722Y, very rare, Sedwick Plate. S-P43a; KM-unl; CT-1622. 3.83 grams. Choice strike with beautiful full pillars, full cross (double-struck), XF with lovely toning all over, classic "Heart" shape with aligned axes and stem ("flames") at top with usual hole for wearing as an amulet, desirable pedigree. Pedigreed to our Auction #18 (lot #787) and Plate Coin on page 88 of the 2nd edition of our Practical Book of Cobs (1990).
(4000 - 6000 USD)