Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, motto PL-VSVL-R, rare, ex-Jones (Plate Coin).S-L1; KM-unl; Cal-unl.6.37 grams. Full and well-detailed shield and pillars-and-waves, off-center strike, bold XF details with traces of surface oxidation, some encrustation, dark toning around details, rare motto with the missing T probably covered by or incorporated into the pillar somehow.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection, plated on page 128 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020), and to our Auction 7, with original lot-tag #914.
Estimate: 350-500 USD
Lima, Peru, 2 reales, Philip II, assayer R (Rincon) to left, motto PL-VSVL-R, rare, ex-Jones (Plate Coin).S-L1; KM-unl; Cal-unl.6.37 grams. Full and well-detailed shield and pillars-and-waves, off-center strike, bold XF details with traces of surface oxidation, some encrustation, dark toning around details, rare motto with the missing T probably covered by or incorporated into the pillar somehow.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection, plated on page 128 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020), and to our Auction 7, with original lot-tag #914.
Estimate: 350-500 USD