VENEZUELA. Puerto Cabello - Caracas. 1/4 Real, ND (1823). PCGS AU-53, Countermark: AU Details.
KM-C-2 (undertype); CAL-Type 26#68 (undertype). Stohr- R. I. 24. Issued by decree of 4 June 1823, repealed by decree of 14 March 1826. Countermark: Nonsensical raised "Chinese" inscription within indent. Applied to the obverse of a 1818 Caracas Royalist 1/4 Real (KM-C-2).
From the David Sterling Collection.
Estimate: $400 - $600