Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction 22-26 Aug 2022
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COLOMBIA. Silver Proclamation Medal (4 Reales), 1789. Charles IV. PCGS VF-35.
Medina-253; Herrera-215. Diameter: 32mm. Commemorating the proclaiming of Charles as the king in Santa Fe de Bogota. Obverse: Garlanded, draped, and armored bust right; Reverse: Crowned coat-of-arms of Santa Fe de Bogota: crowned eagle with head right and pomegranate in each claw and surrounded by eleven pomegranates (should be nine). A fairly RARE specimen to encounter without the typical hole for wearing at the top, this evenly handled specimen presents a gunmetal gray nature with some lighter color upon the higher points.
Ex: Tomas Prieto Collection (with ticket).
Estimate: $700 - $1000
Medina-253; Herrera-215. Diameter: 32mm. Commemorating the proclaiming of Charles as the king in Santa Fe de Bogota. Obverse: Garlanded, draped, and armored bust right; Reverse: Crowned coat-of-arms of Santa Fe de Bogota: crowned eagle with head right and pomegranate in each claw and surrounded by eleven pomegranates (should be nine). A fairly RARE specimen to encounter without the typical hole for wearing at the top, this evenly handled specimen presents a gunmetal gray nature with some lighter color upon the higher points.
Ex: Tomas Prieto Collection (with ticket).
Estimate: $700 - $1000