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September 2021 Hong Kong Auction 27 Sep - 1 Oct 2021
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PHILIPPINES. Philippines - Peru. 8 Reales, ND (1832-34). Manila Mint. Ferdinand VII. PCGS EF-40; C/M - XF Details.
KM-84; Basso-55; PNM#6-67; PNM#16-156; PNM#21-VI-118; Cacho-VIII-CS-014; Gil-5-4-1-C. Type V Countermark, crowned F.7.0 within circular indent. Issued by decree of 2 October 1832, commencing 5 October 1832 until 20 December 1834. Countermark applied to the obverse of a 1830-CUZCO G Peru Republic 8 Reales. A RARE date from this popular mint, we have only two documented examples in our records both 5-4-1-C crown variety. This nicely preserved example is very handsome exhibiting even wear displaying lovely rich slate gray patina with an iridescent sheen that pops out when rotated in the light.
Estimate: $700 - $1000
KM-84; Basso-55; PNM#6-67; PNM#16-156; PNM#21-VI-118; Cacho-VIII-CS-014; Gil-5-4-1-C. Type V Countermark, crowned F.7.0 within circular indent. Issued by decree of 2 October 1832, commencing 5 October 1832 until 20 December 1834. Countermark applied to the obverse of a 1830-CUZCO G Peru Republic 8 Reales. A RARE date from this popular mint, we have only two documented examples in our records both 5-4-1-C crown variety. This nicely preserved example is very handsome exhibiting even wear displaying lovely rich slate gray patina with an iridescent sheen that pops out when rotated in the light.
Estimate: $700 - $1000