Guatemala 1751-G J 8 reales

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This eight reales cob-type coin (struck on planchets intended for milled coins) was lot 674 in Cayon Subastas (Madrid, Feb 4, 2012), where it sold for about US$357. The catalog description[1] noted, "Guatemala. 8 reales. 1751. J. Resellado en la República de Centro América en 1839. Agº. MBC. Buen ejemplar para el tipo. (Guatemala 8 reales 1751-J. Countermarked in the Republic of Central America in 1839. Very Fine. Good example of the type)."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.917 fine silver, 0.798 troy oz ASW, this specimen 26´5 g.

Catalog reference: KM 12 (c/m KM102), Cayón-10562.

Source:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, vol. 1, 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.
  • [1]Cayon Subastas, Auction February 2012: Highly Important Collection of Spanish and Latin American 8 Reales and other Coins from the Spanish Empire, Madrid: Cayon Subastas, 2012.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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