Sardinia 1672 10 reales Dav-4148
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This specimen was lot 210 in Aureo y Calicó sale 448 (Barcelona, March 2025), where it sold for 4,200 € (about US$5,487 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "1672. Carlos II. Cagliari. 10 reales. Obv.: CAROLVS·II·HISP·E·SARDIE·REX / *1672*. Rev.: *INIMICOS·EIVS·INDVAM·CONFVS. Very rare. Stunning example for this mint. MBC+ [choice very fine]. Ex Aureo 04/17/2002, no. 603." This type was struck 1671-74 and undated for the island of Sardinia, then under Spanish rule. It is very rare.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: silver, this specimen 25.45 g.
Catalog reference: Dav-4148, KM 15, Vti. 250, MIR. 80/3.
- [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Selección de 500 Monedas, Medallas y Billetes, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó, 2025.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Davenport, John S., European Crowns, 1600-1700, Galesburg, IL, 1974.
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