Watch List notes:

SPAIN, Reino de España. Amadeo I. 1871-1873. AR 5 Pesetas (36mm, 24.98 g, 6h). Madrid mint. Donato Álvarez Santullano, Eduardo Díaz Pimienta, and Ángel Mendoza Ordóñez, assayers. Dated 1871 (18 71 en estrellas) SD M. KM 666. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 63. Superb original mottled grayish-amber patina and very choice for type. Very choice uncirculated. Very rare to find this coin in high grade as most have been dipped.


Purchased from Paul Davis, August 1971.