Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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Venezuela (under Gran Colombia)
Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, dated 1818-BS, florets flanking cross (struck in 1830 under Gran Colombia), NGC AU details / cleaned, ex-Jones (Plate Coin).KM-C36.Lightly toned over luster from very old cleaning (no hairlines), with just a few small marks and flaws but overall quite attractive for this interesting imitative type.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection (stated on label), plated on page 205 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020), and to the Stack's Bowers and Ponterio auction of November 2011, with original lot-tag #23812.
Estimate: 500-750 USD
Caracas, Venezuela, 2 reales, dated 1818-BS, florets flanking cross (struck in 1830 under Gran Colombia), NGC AU details / cleaned, ex-Jones (Plate Coin).KM-C36.Lightly toned over luster from very old cleaning (no hairlines), with just a few small marks and flaws but overall quite attractive for this interesting imitative type.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection (stated on label), plated on page 205 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020), and to the Stack's Bowers and Ponterio auction of November 2011, with original lot-tag #23812.
Estimate: 500-750 USD