Spain 1770-M PJ 2 reales

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Aureo y Calicó sale 447, lot 1227

This specimen was lot 1227 in Aureo y Calicó sale 447 (Barcelona, March 2025), where it sold for 110 € (about US$144 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "1770. Carlos III. Madrid. PJ. 2 reales. MBC+ [choice very fine]." This type was struck at Madrid (shown here) and Seville 1759-71. Most dates, including this one, are common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.833 fine silver, 26 mm diameter, this specimen 5.89 g.

Catalog reference: Cayón-11519, KM 388.1, AC-619.

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, Subasta Numismatica 447, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó, 2025.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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