Spain 1838-M CL real

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Aureo 242, lot 361

This specimen was lot 361 in Aureo y Calicó sale 242 (Barcelona, March 2012), where it sold for 150 € (about US$233 including buyer's fee). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Isabel II (1833-1868). 1838. Madrid. CL. 1 real. Brillo original. Bella. Escasa así. EBC+. (One real of 1838, Madrid mint, handsome, original luster, choice Extremely Fine.)"

This type was struck in Madrid 1837-49 and Seville in 1840; this is a better date.

Recorded mintage: 40,810.

Specification: 1.35 g, 0.903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW (not 3.38 g as stated in the SCWC), 14.2-14.6 mm diameter,.

Catalog reference: Cayón-16794, KM 518.1, Cal. 409.

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, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • O'Connor, Patrick, The Coins of Queen Isabel II of Spain: A Detailed Study of the Coins, Patterns and Medals of Her Reign, San Antonio, TX: Aurora Rarities, LLC, 2017.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Selección de 500 Monedas, Medallas y Billetes, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2012.

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