Bolivia 1761-P VY 4 reales - Revision history

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[[Image:SB1122-71242o.jpg|330px|thumb|Stack's Bowers November 2022 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71242]]
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This specimen was lot 71242 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]]. Cob 4 Reales, 1761-P. Potosi Mint; Assayers Jose de Vargas y Flor and Raimundo de Yturriaga (V-Y). Charles III. PCGS VF-35. A pleasantly round cob with much remaining detail, including legible date, denomination, and mintmark. The surfaces are quite original, displaying mottled gray toning. From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Paul Karon Collection (Ponterio 3/90) Lot # 445." This type was struck for Charles III 1760-73. Four reales of Chalres III are rather scarcer than those of his predecessor Ferdinand VI. Assayer "V" stamped coins for that entire time. The Potosi mint did not start striking milled coinage until 1767 and the manufacture of cobs did not cease until 1773.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 13.54 g, 0.917 fine silver, this specimen 13.39 g.

''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-limonite]], KM-44; Cal-905.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* 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.
* Menzel, Sewall, ''Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins'', New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''The November 2022 Collectors Choice Ancient & World Coins Auction, Featuring the Pat Johnson Collection,'' Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.

''Link to:''
* [[Bolivia 1758-P q 4 reales|1758 4 reales, Ferdinand VI]]
* [[Bolivia 1760-P VY 4 reales|1760 4 reales]]
* [[Guatemala 1761-G P 4 Reales]]
* [[Mexico 1761-Mo MM 4 Reales]]
* [[Peru 1761-L JM 4 reales]]
* [[Spain 1761-M JP 4 reales]]
* [[Spain 1761-S JV 4 reales]]
* [[Bolivia 1761-P V 8 reales|1761 8 reales]]
* [[Bolivia 1762-P V 2 reales|1762 "royal" 2 reales]]
* [[Bolivia 1764-P V 4 reales|1764 4 reales]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1761]]

[[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale]][[Category:Cob coinage of Latin America and Spain]]

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 [[Image:SB1122-71242r.jpg|300px|thumb]]
-This specimen was lot 71242 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]]. Cob 4 Reales, 1761-P. Potosi Mint; Assayers Jose de Vargas y Flor and Raimundo de Yturriaga (V-Y). Charles III. PCGS VF-35. A pleasantly round cob with much remaining detail, including legible date, denomination, and mintmark. The surfaces are quite original, displaying mottled gray toning. From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Paul Karon Collection (Ponterio 3/90) Lot # 445." This type was struck for Charles III 1760-73. Four reales of Charles III are rather scarcer than those of his predecessor Ferdinand VI. Assayer "V" stamped coins for that entire time. The Potosi mint did not start striking milled coinage until 1767 and the manufacture of cobs did not cease until 1773.
+This specimen was lot 71242 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]]. Cob 4 Reales, 1761-P. Potosi Mint; Assayers Jose de Vargas y Flor and Raimundo de Yturriaga (V-Y). Charles III. PCGS VF-35. A pleasantly round cob with much remaining detail, including legible date, denomination, and mintmark. The surfaces are quite original, displaying mottled gray toning. From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Paul Karon Collection (Ponterio 3/90) Lot # 445." This type was struck for Charles III 1760-73. Four reales of Charles III are rather scarcer than those of his predecessor Ferdinand VI. Assayer "V" stamped coins for that entire time. The Potosí mint did not start striking milled coinage until 1767 and the manufacture of cobs did not cease until 1773.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

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 [[Image:SB1122-71242r.jpg|300px|thumb]]
-This specimen was lot 71242 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]]. Cob 4 Reales, 1761-P. Potosi Mint; Assayers Jose de Vargas y Flor and Raimundo de Yturriaga (V-Y). Charles III. PCGS VF-35. A pleasantly round cob with much remaining detail, including legible date, denomination, and mintmark. The surfaces are quite original, displaying mottled gray toning. From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Paul Karon Collection (Ponterio 3/90) Lot # 445." This type was struck for Charles III 1760-73. Four reales of Chalres III are rather scarcer than those of his predecessor Ferdinand VI. Assayer "V" stamped coins for that entire time. The Potosi mint did not start striking milled coinage until 1767 and the manufacture of cobs did not cease until 1773.
+This specimen was lot 71242 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]]. Cob 4 Reales, 1761-P. Potosi Mint; Assayers Jose de Vargas y Flor and Raimundo de Yturriaga (V-Y). Charles III. PCGS VF-35. A pleasantly round cob with much remaining detail, including legible date, denomination, and mintmark. The surfaces are quite original, displaying mottled gray toning. From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Paul Karon Collection (Ponterio 3/90) Lot # 445." This type was struck for Charles III 1760-73. Four reales of Charles III are rather scarcer than those of his predecessor Ferdinand VI. Assayer "V" stamped coins for that entire time. The Potosi mint did not start striking milled coinage until 1767 and the manufacture of cobs did not cease until 1773.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

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 * [[Spain 1761-S JV 4 reales]]
 * [[Bolivia 1761-P V 8 reales|1761 8 reales]]
-* [[Bolivia 1762-P V 2 reales|1762 "royal" 2 reales]]
+* [[Bolivia 1762-P VY 4 reales|1762 4 reales]]
 * [[Coins and currency dated 1761]]
 [[Category:Selections from the Stack's Bowers 2022 Collector's Choice sale]][[Category:Cob coinage of Latin America and Spain]]

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 * [[Bolivia 1758-P q 4 reales|1758 4 reales, Ferdinand VI]]
 * [[Bolivia 1760-P VY 4 reales|1760 4 reales]]
 * [[Guatemala 1761-G P 4 Reales]]
 * [[Mexico 1761-Mo MM 4 Reales]]

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 ''Specification:'' 13.54 g, 0.917 fine silver, this specimen 13.39 g.
-''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-limonite]], KM-44; Cal-905.
+''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-11694]], KM-44; Cal-905.
 ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''

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-[[Image:SB1122-71242o.jpg|330px|thumb|Stack's Bowers November 2022 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71242]]
+[[Image:SB1122-71242o.jpg|300px|thumb|Stack's Bowers November 2022 Collectors Choice sale, lot 71242]]
-[[Image:SB1122-71242r.jpg|280px|thumb]]
+[[Image:SB1122-71242r.jpg|300px|thumb]]
 This specimen was lot 71242 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $216. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]]. Cob 4 Reales, 1761-P. Potosi Mint; Assayers Jose de Vargas y Flor and Raimundo de Yturriaga (V-Y). Charles III. PCGS VF-35. A pleasantly round cob with much remaining detail, including legible date, denomination, and mintmark. The surfaces are quite original, displaying mottled gray toning. From the Pat Johnson Collection. Ex: Paul Karon Collection (Ponterio 3/90) Lot # 445." This type was struck for Charles III 1760-73. Four reales of Chalres III are rather scarcer than those of his predecessor Ferdinand VI. Assayer "V" stamped coins for that entire time. The Potosi mint did not start striking milled coinage until 1767 and the manufacture of cobs did not cease until 1773.