Portugal (1438-81)-P cotrim
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This specimen was lot 74437 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2023), where it sold for $240. The catalog description[1] noted, "PORTUGAL. Cotrim, ND (1438-81)-P. Porto Mint. Alfonso V. PCGS VF-30. A wholesome example with attractive deep brown patina." This very debased coin probably wasn't worth much when it was issued by Afonso V.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.7-1.9 g, 0.083 fine silver, 20-22 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: Gomes-16.03.
- Alberto Gomes and Francisco Antonio Magro, Moedas Portuguesas e do Território Que Hoje é Portugal: Catálogo das Moedas Cunhadas para o Continentes e Ilhas Adjacentes, para os Territórios do Ultramar e Grão-Mestres Portugueses da Ordem de Malta, 6ª Edição, Lisbon: Associação Numismática de Portugal, 2013.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the David Sterling Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.
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