Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice Feb 2019 Auction 12-14 Feb 2019
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SPAIN. 8 Reales, ND (ca. 1586-92). Seville Mint, Assayer P Horisontal (Lower right quadrant of reverse) (S - oVIII). Philip II. NGC EF-40.
27.15 gms. Cal-Type 165 #235; Cayon-3949; Calb-1545/46; Lopez-Chavez-Yriarte-Type IV #1395; Her-207. Beaded border. Obverse: PHIL(IPP)VS . II (. DEI . GRAT)IA.; Reverse: (HISPANI)AR(VM R)EX+. Virtually complete shield with clear mintmark and bold denomination, important parts of legend such as beginning of king's name and ordinal clear, Fleur de lis evenly spaced in the arms of Burgundy. Bold full cross with intricately engraved castles and lions, assayer's letter in lower right quadrant. An attractive example with nearly all of the pertinent design features clear and present and light attractive grey patina displaying a thin veneer of champagne hue.
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00
27.15 gms. Cal-Type 165 #235; Cayon-3949; Calb-1545/46; Lopez-Chavez-Yriarte-Type IV #1395; Her-207. Beaded border. Obverse: PHIL(IPP)VS . II (. DEI . GRAT)IA.; Reverse: (HISPANI)AR(VM R)EX+. Virtually complete shield with clear mintmark and bold denomination, important parts of legend such as beginning of king's name and ordinal clear, Fleur de lis evenly spaced in the arms of Burgundy. Bold full cross with intricately engraved castles and lions, assayer's letter in lower right quadrant. An attractive example with nearly all of the pertinent design features clear and present and light attractive grey patina displaying a thin veneer of champagne hue.
Estimate: $350.00- $500.00