Argentina 1813-PTS J real
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The specimen shown was lot 1248 in Sedwick sale 12 (Winter Park, FL, October 2012), where it sold for $708. The catalog description[1] noted, "Argentina (Potosi mint), 1 real, 1813J. Bold and well-struck XF (nice centers), with faint golden toning all over, nice rims, scarce and desirable first date of issue." This one real is from Rio de la Plata, the region around Buenos Aires. The type is noted for 1813 and 1815 only and is scarce.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.38 g, 0.896 fine silver, .097 troy oz ASW; this specimen 3.4 g.
Catalog reference: Janson-13; KM-2.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Janson, Hector Carlos, La Moneda Circulante En El Territorio Argentino, 1767-1998, Buenos Aires, 1998.
- Cunietti-Ferrando, Arnaldo José, Monedas de la República Argentina, Asociación Numismática Argentina, Buenos Aires, 1965.
- [1]Sedwick, Daniel F., Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction #12, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC, 2012.
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