Honduras (provisional "imitation cobs")
Tegucigalpa, Honduras, provisional "imitation cob" 1/2 real, (1823), NGC XF 45.Cal-469; KM-7.1.1.42 grams.Choice (but off-center) full cross-lions-castles with prominent border of dots, the PHVS monogram on the other side nearly full as well (the dot border strong on that side as well) but the date below is off the flan, richly toned all over.Pedigreed to the Almanzar auction of November 30, 1981 (lot #23, erroneously attributed to Mendoza (Argentina).
Estimate: 400-600 USD