Honduras 1851-T G real

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Stack's Bowers 2015 NYINC sale, lot 1131
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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 specimen was lot 1131 in Stacks-Bowers NYINC sale (New York, January 2015), where it sold for $881.25. The catalog description[1] noted, "HONDURAS. Real, 1851-G. Tegucigalpa Mint. NGC AU-55. Small planchet flaw on reverse, well struck with a large amount of original silver still present. Toned and attractive."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: .100 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-18c.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, The January 2015 NYINC Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Featuring the John W. Adams and Ray Czabor Collections, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2014.

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