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 Details--Tooled.
26.96 gms. Cal-Type 165 #235; Cayon-3949; cf.Calb-1545; Lopez-Chavez-Yriate-Type IV #1395; Her-207. Beaded border. Obverse: PH(I)LIPPVS o II o DEI GR(A)TI(A); Reverse: HISPANIAR(VM) R(EX). Bold complete shield, crown, mintmark and denomination, nearly complete legend with clear ordinal, though tops of letters off flan, Fleur de lis evenly spaced in the arms of Burgundy. Full cross and nearly complete octolobe, slightly doubled, nice lions and castles with much legend. Edge cut on reverse at 3 o'clock as noted on the NGC insert. Overall a wholesome example despite the noted defect with light champagne patina throughout.
Estimate: $250.00- $350.00
26.96 gms. Cal-Type 165 #235; Cayon-3949; cf.Calb-1545; Lopez-Chavez-Yriate-Type IV #1395; Her-207. Beaded border. Obverse: PH(I)LIPPVS o II o DEI GR(A)TI(A); Reverse: HISPANIAR(VM) R(EX). Bold complete shield, crown, mintmark and denomination, nearly complete legend with clear ordinal, though tops of letters off flan, Fleur de lis evenly spaced in the arms of Burgundy. Full cross and nearly complete octolobe, slightly doubled, nice lions and castles with much legend. Edge cut on reverse at 3 o'clock as noted on the NGC insert. Overall a wholesome example despite the noted defect with light champagne patina throughout.
Estimate: $250.00- $350.00