Bolivia 1760-P q real

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Sedwick Treasure Auction 36, lot 1923
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This specimen was lot 1923 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $336. The catalog description[1] noted, "BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 1 real, 1760/59 q, ex-Mastalir. Fine+ with clear overdate (scarce) between pillars, complete cross with light sedimentation on fields. Pedigreed to the Roberto Mastalir Collection." This type was struck 1748-60 for Ferdinand VI with assayer "q" operating all of those years. The change to assayer "V" coincided with the proclamation of the new king, Charles III.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.917 fine silver, this specimen 3.19 grams.

Catalog reference: Cayón-10366; S-P54; KM-37; Cal-231.

Source:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
  • Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • Menzel, Sewall, Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins, New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia, Cori Sedwick Downing, Connor Falk and Sarah Sproles, Treasure Auction 36, World, U.S Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Luis R. Ponte collection, the Jorge Becerra Collection and the John M. O'Brien collection, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2024.

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