Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC
Treasure Auction 28 17-19 Nov 2020
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Colombia
Bogota, Colombia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer A to right, mintmark RN to left, no pomegranate (1621-22), ex-Atocha (1622), ex-Jones (Plate Coin).S-B1; Restrepo-M41.1; Cal-1533.26.30 grams.Round and very solid flan with choice details in nearly full shield and cross-lions-castles, flat areas in periphery (like where the date should appear) but the mintmark RN to left (slightly doubled) and assayer A to right (lightly abraded) full and clear, nicely toned and with practically no corrosion, Fisher Grade 1 from an intact chest ("Chest 9") divided to one investor and therefore separately certified.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection, plated on page 194 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020), and to our Auction 6, with original lot-tag #256 and Fisher/Sinclair photo-certificate #CH9-81-90950 and Motivation, Inc. appraisal certificate (2003) for $16,000.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD
Bogota, Colombia, cob 8 reales, Philip IV, assayer A to right, mintmark RN to left, no pomegranate (1621-22), ex-Atocha (1622), ex-Jones (Plate Coin).S-B1; Restrepo-M41.1; Cal-1533.26.30 grams.Round and very solid flan with choice details in nearly full shield and cross-lions-castles, flat areas in periphery (like where the date should appear) but the mintmark RN to left (slightly doubled) and assayer A to right (lightly abraded) full and clear, nicely toned and with practically no corrosion, Fisher Grade 1 from an intact chest ("Chest 9") divided to one investor and therefore separately certified.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection, plated on page 194 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020), and to our Auction 6, with original lot-tag #256 and Fisher/Sinclair photo-certificate #CH9-81-90950 and Motivation, Inc. appraisal certificate (2003) for $16,000.
Estimate: 2000-3000 USD