Honduras 1844-T G real
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This specimen was lot 2903 in Sincona sale 83 (Zürich, May 2023), where it sold for 250 CHF (about US$335 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "HONDURAS Zentral Amerikanische Republik, Zentral Amerikanische Republik. 1 Real 1844 G, Tegucigalpa. Selten. Sehr schön. Schrötlingsfehler am Rand (Rare, Very fine, Flan flaw on edge)." One reales were struck intermittently using good silver at Tegucigalpa, Honduras, during 1825-32. Various types of debased silver were issued until 1854. All are scarce and rare in nice condition. This type was also struck in 1840.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 0.200 fine silver. this specimen 3.29 g.
Catalog reference: KM 18a.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Raymond, Wayte, The Coins of Central America, Silver and Copper, 1824-1940, New York: Wayte Raymond Inc., 1941.
- Robinson, Charles, The Coins of Central America, 1733-1965, San Benito, TX: 1965.
- Stickney, Brian, A Monetary History of Central America, New York: American Numismatic Society, 2017.
- [1]Richter, Jürg, SINCONA Auction 83, World and Swiss Coins and Medals, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2023.
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