Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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1652 Transitionals
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, (1652E) Transitional, McLean Type IIb, Mastalir Plate Coin.S-P37; KM-unl; Cal-unl.0.91 gram.Important little coin with motto as (P)-LV-SV / (L)-TR-A whose last letter is an upside-down V punched over an L, one full pillar (off-center) and most of waves, good full cross (also off-center), porous AVF with dark toning in crevices.Plate Coin #111b.2(3) on pp. 264-5 in Mastalir's book The Great Transition at the Potosi Mint 1649-1653: The 1652 Transitional Minor Denominations 4, 2, 1 and 1/2 Reales (2016), also pedigreed to our Auctions 2 (lot #356) and 14 (lot #1417), and to UBS auction 70 (March 2007), lot #89.
Estimate: 100-150 USD
Potosi, Bolivia, cob 1/2 real, (1652E) Transitional, McLean Type IIb, Mastalir Plate Coin.S-P37; KM-unl; Cal-unl.0.91 gram.Important little coin with motto as (P)-LV-SV / (L)-TR-A whose last letter is an upside-down V punched over an L, one full pillar (off-center) and most of waves, good full cross (also off-center), porous AVF with dark toning in crevices.Plate Coin #111b.2(3) on pp. 264-5 in Mastalir's book The Great Transition at the Potosi Mint 1649-1653: The 1652 Transitional Minor Denominations 4, 2, 1 and 1/2 Reales (2016), also pedigreed to our Auctions 2 (lot #356) and 14 (lot #1417), and to UBS auction 70 (March 2007), lot #89.
Estimate: 100-150 USD