Spain 1614-Seg AR 2 reales

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Aureo y Calicó sale 448, lot 180

This specimen was lot 180 in Aureo y Calicó sale 448 (Barcelona, March 2025), where it sold for 650 € (about US$849 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "1608/14. Felipe III. Segovia. AR/C. 2 reales. Obv.: PHILIPPVS·III·D·G. Rev.: HISPANIARVM·REX·1614·. Lovely patina. Rare, especially in this condition. EBC- [about extremely fine]." This type was struck at Segovia 1608, 1611, 1614 and 1620-21. This overdate is not mentioned in the SCWC but is noted in Cayón as a 1614/09. It is inexpensive in low grade but very scarce in nice condition.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.87 g, 0.931 fine silver, 24 mm diameter, this specimen 6.18 g.

Catalog reference: Cayón-4663, KM 32, AC-649.

Source:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, 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 Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
  • [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.

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