Colombia 1782-NR JJ 2 escudos - Revision history

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - " .901 fine" to " 0.901 fine"

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Text replacement - " .901 fine" to " 0.901 fine"

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - " .875 fine" to " 0.875 fine"

2023-09-20T23:09:43Z

Text replacement - " .875 fine" to " 0.875 fine"

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[[Image:Chile Alb27-1731o.jpg|300px|thumb|Steve Album sale 27, lot 1731]]
[[Image:Chile Alb27-1731r.jpg|300px|thumb]]

This specimen was lot 1731 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "COLOMBIA: Carlos III, 1759-1788, AV 2 escudos, 1782-NR. Assayer JJ, faint obverse adjustment marks, well struck, EF." This is one of a type struck at the Popayán mint 1773-88 with the "standard bust" of Charles III. Later issues (1785-88) were struck in .875 fine gold. This issue is among the more available two escudos of the colonial period.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' 6.77 g, .901 fine gold, .196 troy oz AGW.

''Catalog reference:'' KM-49.1.

''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
* Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, ''Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed.,'' Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
* Restrepo, Jorge Emilio, ''Monedas de Colombia, 1619-2006,'' Medellin, Colombia: Impresiones Rojo, 2006.
* 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.
* <sup>[1]</sup>Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, ''Auction 27, featuring the Dr. Paul Stevens Collection of Indian Coins, Part VI,'' Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2016.

''Link to:''
* [[Colombia 1781-NR JJ 2 escudos|1781-NR 2 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1781-P SF 2 escudos|1781-P 2 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1782-NR JJ escudo|1782-NR escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1782-P SF escudo]]
* [[Colombia 1782-P SF 2 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1782-P SF 4 escudos|1782-P 4 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1782-NR JJ 8 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1782-P SF 8 escudos|1782-P 8 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1783-NR JJ 2 escudos|1783-NR 2 escudos]]
* [[Colombia 1783-P SF 2 escudos|1783-P 2 escudos]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1782]]
* return to coins of [[Colombia]]

[[Category:Selections from Stephen Album sale 27]][[Category: Gold coins of South America]]

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 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
-''Specification:'' 6.77 g, .901 fine gold, .196 troy oz AGW.
+''Specification:'' 6.77 g, 0.901 fine gold, .196 troy oz AGW.
 ''Catalog reference:'' KM-49.1.

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 [[Image:Chile Alb27-1731r.jpg|300px|thumb]]
-This specimen was lot 1731 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "COLOMBIA: Carlos III, 1759-1788, AV 2 escudos, 1782-NR. Assayer JJ, faint obverse adjustment marks, well struck, EF." This is one of a type struck at the Popayán mint 1773-88 with the "standard bust" of Charles III. Later issues (1785-88) were struck in .875 fine gold. This issue is among the more available two escudos of the colonial period.
+This specimen was lot 1731 in Stephen Album sale 27 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2017), where it did not sell. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "COLOMBIA: Carlos III, 1759-1788, AV 2 escudos, 1782-NR. Assayer JJ, faint obverse adjustment marks, well struck, EF." This is one of a type struck at the Popayán mint 1773-88 with the "standard bust" of Charles III. Later issues (1785-88) were struck in 0.875 fine gold. This issue is among the more available two escudos of the colonial period.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.