Peru 1748-L V 4 reales - Revision history

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "* 1748 real * [[Peru 1748-L V 2 reales"

2026-05-13T17:37:51Z

Text replacement - "* [[Peru 1748-L V 2 reales" to "* 1748 real * [[Peru 1748-L V 2 reales"

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-48." to "Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-49."

2026-05-13T16:29:38Z

Text replacement - "Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-48." to "Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-49."

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "Assayer de Vargas stamped his coins" to "Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins"

2026-05-12T22:29:44Z

Text replacement - "Assayer de Vargas stamped his coins" to "Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins"

LatinKing2020: added link

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LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "|1748 ½ real" to "|(1)748 ½ real"

2025-11-21T00:18:13Z

Text replacement - "|1748 ½ real" to "|(1)748 ½ real"

LatinKing2020: Text replacement - "* 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. " to "* 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. "

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Text replacement - "* 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. " to "* 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. "

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 * [[Peru 1746-L V 4 reales|1746 "royal" 4 reales]]
 * [[Peru 1748-L V 1/2 real|(1)748 ½ real]]
 * [[Peru 1748-L V 2 reales|1748 2 reales]]
 * [[Bolivia 1748-P q 4 reales]]

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-This specimen was lot 510 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $4,200. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Peru|PERU]], Lima, cob 4 reales, 1748 V, very rare, ex-Ponte. Choice full pillars containing a full and bold date, the full cross-lions-castles also choice but off-center, clear parts of all three assayers, VF with deeply toned fields, some peripheral flatness. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." Four reales of this type were struck 1747-51 for Ferdinand VI. Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-48. Specimens with legible dates are scarce. In 1728, the silver cobs were debased from 0.931 fine to 0.917 fine with no change in design.
+This specimen was lot 510 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $4,200. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Peru|PERU]], Lima, cob 4 reales, 1748 V, very rare, ex-Ponte. Choice full pillars containing a full and bold date, the full cross-lions-castles also choice but off-center, clear parts of all three assayers, VF with deeply toned fields, some peripheral flatness. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." Four reales of this type were struck 1747-51 for Ferdinand VI. Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-49. Specimens with legible dates are scarce. In 1728, the silver cobs were debased from 0.931 fine to 0.917 fine with no change in design.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

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 [[Image:Sed36-0510o.jpg|300px|thumb]]
-This specimen was lot 510 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $4,200. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Peru|PERU]], Lima, cob 4 reales, 1748 V, very rare, ex-Ponte. Choice full pillars containing a full and bold date, the full cross-lions-castles also choice but off-center, clear parts of all three assayers, VF with deeply toned fields, some peripheral flatness. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." Four reales of this type were struck 1747-51 for Ferdinand VI. Assayer de Vargas stamped his coins 1739-48. Specimens with legible dates are scarce. In 1728, the silver cobs were debased from 0.931 fine to 0.917 fine with no change in design.
+This specimen was lot 510 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $4,200. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Peru|PERU]], Lima, cob 4 reales, 1748 V, very rare, ex-Ponte. Choice full pillars containing a full and bold date, the full cross-lions-castles also choice but off-center, clear parts of all three assayers, VF with deeply toned fields, some peripheral flatness. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." Four reales of this type were struck 1747-51 for Ferdinand VI. Assayer de Vargas ("V") stamped his coins 1739-48. Specimens with legible dates are scarce. In 1728, the silver cobs were debased from 0.931 fine to 0.917 fine with no change in design.
 ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

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 * [[Guatemala 1748-G J 4 reales]]
 * [[Mexico 1748-Mo MF 4 reales]]
 * [[Peru 1748-L R 2 escudos|1748 2 escudos]]
 * [[Peru 1749-L R 4 reales|1749 4 reales]]

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 ''Link to:''
 * [[Peru 1746-L V 4 reales|1746 "royal" 4 reales]]
-* [[Peru 1748-L V 1/2 real|1748 ½ real]]
+* [[Peru 1748-L V 1/2 real|(1)748 ½ real]]
 * [[Peru 1748-L V 2 reales|1748 2 reales]]
 * [[Bolivia 1748-P q 4 reales]]

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 ''[[Bibliography|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.
+* 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.
 * Menzel, Sewall, ''Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins'', New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004.
 * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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 ''Specification:'' 13.54 g, 0.917 fine silver, this specimen 13.83 grams.
-''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-limonite]]; S-L22a; KM-43; Cal-364.
+''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-10479]]; S-L22a; KM-43; Cal-364.
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