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Collector's Choice November 2022 Auction  14-17 Nov 2022
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Lot 71693

Starting price: 240 USD
Price realized: 600 USD
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MEXICO. 4 Reales Klippe, 1734-Mo. Mexico City Mint, Assayer Francisco de la Pena (F) and Manuel de la Pena (M). Philip V. PCGS Genuine--Holed, EF Details.
KM-41; Cal-1102. Weight: 12.98 gms. A stunning example of this RARE and sought-after Klippe issue. The coin displays a well-centered and bold crowned shield flanked by assayers' initials, mintmark, and denomination, all of which are presented with great clarity. On the rim, the full date is fully readable and only slightly cut off. The intricate reverse cross is no less well-struck, positioned in the center of the planchet and complete. A portion of the legend reading "HISPANIA" is clear on the right. The surfaces are quite original, showing elegant dove gray toning. A hole is present on the lower rim, as is common for the issue. This wonderful example is sure to inspire competitive bidding on account of its elusiveness and wholesome condition. To view all items from the Pat Johnson Collection, click here.

From the Pat Johnson Collection.

Estimate: $400 - $600
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