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''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14223]], KM 60.1, Fr-56, Restrepo 89.16. | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14223]], KM 60.1, Fr-56, Restrepo 89.16. | ||
Revision as of 15:25, 20 September 2023
This specimen was lot 40240 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Philadelphia, August 2018), where it sold for $240. The catalog description[1] noted, "COLOMBIA. 1798-JF 2 Escudos. Popayán mint. Carlos IV (1788-1808). Restrepo 90.12. VF-20 (PCGS). Another date termed 'very scarce' by Restrepo, with bright yellow gold surfaces showing some hairlines and a few small obverse laminations. From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian Coins. Ex. Mike Dunigan, May 1985." This type was struck 1791-1806 at Nuevo Reino (Bogotá) and Popayán and is common, tho priced slightly higher than the prior type of Charles III.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 6.77 g, 0.875 fine gold, .190 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-14223, KM 60.1, Fr-56, Restrepo 89.16.
- 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.
- 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.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2018 Philadelphia ANA Auction: World Coins and Selections from the El Dorado Collection of Colombian Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.
- 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.
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