Colombia 1792-NR JJ real

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Sedwick sale 11, lot 1007
Sedwick sale 34, lot 1122
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The specimen shown was lot 1007 in Sedwick sale 11 (Winter Park, FL, April 2011), where it sold for $368. The catalog description[1] noted,

"Bogotá, Colombia, bust 1 real, Charles IV, 1792JJ, no dot in mintmark. VF with attractively toned legends, natural lamination flaw in front of face but no damage, with space but no dot between N and R of mintmark. Jorge Ortiz Murias collection of Colombian colonial minors."

The second specimen was lot 1122 in Sedwick sale 34 (Winter Park, FL, November 2023), where it sold for $1,200. The catalog description[2] noted, "Bogota, Colombia, bust 1 real, Charles IV, 1792 J.J, NGC XF 45, finest known in NGC census. Richly toned over luster with full rims, minor lamination flaws on obverse, not rare but among the nicest known for the date (superior to Eldorado's VF35). Pedigreed to the Gregorio Toulemonde Collection (stated on label)." The SCWC lists eleven dates for Nuevo Reino between 1792-1804, all scarce.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.896 fine silver, .097 troy oz ASW, this specimen 3.2 grams.

Catalog reference: Cayón-13388, KM-58; Restrepo-78.4a; CT-1184.

Sources:

  • 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 Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
  • [1]Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction 11, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2012.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006, Medellin, Colombia, Impresiones Rojo: 2006.
  • [2]Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia, Cori Sedwick Downing and Connor Falk, Treasure Auction 34, World, U.S Coins and Paper Money, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2023.

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