Spain 1726-Seg F 1/2 real

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Jean Elsen sale 137, lot 870

This specimen was lot 870 in Jean Elsen sale 137 (Brussels, June 2018), where it sold for €60 (about US$84 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"ESPAGNE, Philippe V (1700-1746), AR demi-real, 1726F, Ségovie. D/ Ecu couronné. R/ Croix cantonnée des armes de Castille et Leon. Fin de plaque. Superbe. (Spain, Philip V, 1700-46, silver half real of 1726, Segovia mint. Obverse: crowned arms; reverse: cross cantonned on the arms of Castile and Leon. Slight rim clip, extremely fine.)"

This type was issued in Segovia 1726 and 1728 for Philip V. The SCWC lists the type as common. The Segovia mint ceased to strike reales after 1729.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.69 g, 0.903 fine silver, 0.049 troy oz ASW, this specimen 1,54 g.

Catalog reference: Cayón-8197, C.C.T. 1467; Cal. 1921, KM 333.2.

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 Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Elsen, Philippe, et al., Vente Publique 137, Brussels: Jean Elsen et ses Fils, S.A., 2018.

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