Spain 1758-S JV 2 reales
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This specimen was lot 1455 in Aureo y Calicó sale 423 (Barcelona, December 2023), where it sold for 240 € (about US$311 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "1758. Fernando VI. Seville. JV. 2 reales. Attractive. Scarce in this condition. EBC- [about extremely fine]." This type was struck at Madrid and at Seville 1754, 1757-59. Confusingly, both mints had assayer JV in 1758; we don't know if it was the same person.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specifications: 6.77 g, 0.903 fine silver, this specimen 5,85 g.
Catalog reference: KM 386.2, AC. 343, Cayón-10449.
- 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]Sisó, Teresa, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta 422: Subasta Numismatica, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó, 2023.
Link to:
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- Coins and currency dated 1758
- return to Spanish pre-decimal coinage (maravedis, reales and escudos)