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Auction 1 9 Sep 2022
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KM# 233.5a VAR metal (reverso) KM# 234a VAR metal (anverso) (A&C# UNCAT) – 8 Reales 1812 SUD. VF+ Interesante combinación de troqueles, por anverso diseño de campos ornamentados, reverso de campos lisos, este último siendo el popularmente denominado tipo de "ojo" por la hoja en la parte superior del monograma que asemeja a un ojo, dada la combinación de diseños hemos denominado a la presente pieza como "mula" ya que ambos cuños provienen de variedades notables y fácilmente identificables, no descartamos que puedan existir más ejemplares con esta peculiaridad sin embargo la que con más frecuencia se observa es la que aquí se oferta, numerosas marcas de ajuste en periferias, piquetes y marcas sobre el arco
ENGLISH:
Interesting die combination, for obverse ornate field design, reverse plain field, the latter being the popularly referred to as the "eye" type because of the leaf at the top of the monogram resembling an eye, given the combination of designs we have denominated the present piece as "mule" since both dies come from notable and easily identifiable varieties, we do not discard that there could exist more specimens with this peculiarity however the one that with more frequency is observed is the one that here is offered, numerous marks of adjustment in peripheries, picks and marks on the arch.
(Estimate: $7500 - $8400)
ENGLISH:
Interesting die combination, for obverse ornate field design, reverse plain field, the latter being the popularly referred to as the "eye" type because of the leaf at the top of the monogram resembling an eye, given the combination of designs we have denominated the present piece as "mule" since both dies come from notable and easily identifiable varieties, we do not discard that there could exist more specimens with this peculiarity however the one that with more frequency is observed is the one that here is offered, numerous marks of adjustment in peripheries, picks and marks on the arch.
(Estimate: $7500 - $8400)