Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2022 NYINC Auction 14-16 Jan 2022
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COLOMBIA. Cob 4 Reales, 1653-NR PoR. Bogota Mint. Philip IV. NGC EF-40.
KM-10.1 (plate coin); Restrepo/Lasser-M38S-6 (plate coin). Weight: 13.57 gms. The single finest certified of the date and variety on either the NGC or PCGS population reports. Choice for this crudely manufactured popular type and should be considered EXTREMELY RARE and high desirable in this state of preservation. The obverse offers a strong strike exhibiting a bold full four digit date and mint mark with minor strike doubling; while the reverse is a bit flat with minimal evidence of doubling and exhibits the king's full ordinal "IIII" and denomination "IIII". This wholesome and attractive looking survivor offers much originality, is pleasing to the eye and is far nicer than normally encountered. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
KM-10.1 (plate coin); Restrepo/Lasser-M38S-6 (plate coin). Weight: 13.57 gms. The single finest certified of the date and variety on either the NGC or PCGS population reports. Choice for this crudely manufactured popular type and should be considered EXTREMELY RARE and high desirable in this state of preservation. The obverse offers a strong strike exhibiting a bold full four digit date and mint mark with minor strike doubling; while the reverse is a bit flat with minimal evidence of doubling and exhibits the king's full ordinal "IIII" and denomination "IIII". This wholesome and attractive looking survivor offers much originality, is pleasing to the eye and is far nicer than normally encountered. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.
From the Pat Johnson Collection.
Plated in "The Cob Coinage of Colombia" by Joseph Lasser and Jorge Emilio Restrepo.
Estimate: $7000 - $10000