Spain 1608-Seg C escudo

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Sincona sale 20, lot 4226

This specimen was lot 4226 in Sincona sale 20 (Zürich, October 2014), where it sold for CHF 1,300 (about US$1,629 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "1 Escudo 1608. Segovia. Sehr schön-gutes sehr schön. (very fine or better.)" This type is recorded for 1607-08. It is machine struck; contemporary Spanish issues from Seville and Madrid were cobs.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.43 g, 0.917 fine gold; this specimen 3.27 g.

Catalog reference: C.T. 41, Fr-194, KM 29, Cayón-4966.

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]Richter, Jürg, Numismatic Coins & Medals: Auction 20, Zürich: Sincona AG, 2014.
  • Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.

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