Spain 1802-S CN 1/2 real

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Aureo sale 243, lot 672

This specimen was lot 672 in Aureo y Calicó sale 243 (Barcelona, April 2012), where it sold for 215 € (about US$325 including buyer's fees). The catalog[1] noted,

"1802. Carlos IV. Sevilla. CN. 1/2 real. Preciosa pátina. Rara así. S/C. (half real of 1795, Seville mint. Beautifully toned, rare thus, about uncirculated.)"

It is one of a series minted in Spain 1792-1808 for Charles IV. The type is listed quite low in the SCWC but is very hard to find.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.69 g, 0.812 fine silver, .044 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-13313, KM 438.2, Cal. 1356.

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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Numismática, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2012.

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