Spain 1813-M IJ 2 reales

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Áureo y Calicó sale 347, lot 369

This specimen was lot 369 in Áureo y Calicó sale 347 (Barcelona, March 2020), where it sold for €320 (about US$422 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"1813. Fernando VII. Madrid. IJ. 2 reales. Busto desnudo. Bella. Brillo original. Ex Colección Manuela Etcheverría. Escasa y más así. EBC. (kingdom of Spain, Ferdinand VII, two reales of 1813, Madrid mint, bare bust. Handsome, original luster, scarce thus, extremely fine.)"

This type was struck in Madrid 1814-33, in Seville 1815-33 and in Cadiz 1810-12. As Spanish minors were lower in fineness than contemporary Latin American issues, they were discounted in international trade.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.812 fine silver, .176 troy oz ASW, this specimen 5,96 g.

Catalog reference: Cayón-15465, KM 460.2, AC. 824.

Source:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, vol. 1, 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, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Publica 347: Seleccion de 500 Monedas, Medallas y Billetes, Barcelona: Áureo y Calicó, 2020.

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