Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2021 ANA Auction 16-21 Aug 2021
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PHILIPPINES. Philippines - Mexico. 8 Reales, ND (ca. 1834-37). Manila Mint. Isabel II. NGC FINE-15; C/S: VF Standard.
KM-123; Basso-56; PNM#6-117; PNM#16-Not Listed; PNM#21-Not listed; Cacho-Not listed; Gil-5-4-3-III. Type VI Countermark, crowned Y.II. within circle. Countermark applied to the obverse of a 1822-Mo JM Mexico 8 Reales of the Empire of Iturbide, second bust type with abbreviated obverse legend and large eagle. This EXTREMELY RARE host seldom appears on the market with few recorded examples of either variant, abbreviated or continuous legends, becoming available. Our records indicate just three pieces are documented for all Y.II. crown varieties with the abbreviated obverse legends. The countermark is evenly applied with clear details on a well-worn host displaying light attractive mottled gray patina with areas of richer coloration amongst the devices.
From the Angelita and Benito Legarda Collection.
Estimate: $800 - $1200
KM-123; Basso-56; PNM#6-117; PNM#16-Not Listed; PNM#21-Not listed; Cacho-Not listed; Gil-5-4-3-III. Type VI Countermark, crowned Y.II. within circle. Countermark applied to the obverse of a 1822-Mo JM Mexico 8 Reales of the Empire of Iturbide, second bust type with abbreviated obverse legend and large eagle. This EXTREMELY RARE host seldom appears on the market with few recorded examples of either variant, abbreviated or continuous legends, becoming available. Our records indicate just three pieces are documented for all Y.II. crown varieties with the abbreviated obverse legends. The countermark is evenly applied with clear details on a well-worn host displaying light attractive mottled gray patina with areas of richer coloration amongst the devices.
From the Angelita and Benito Legarda Collection.
Estimate: $800 - $1200