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Revision as of 09:55, 28 November 2023
This specimen was lot 448 in Áureo y Calicó sale 345 (Barcelona, March 2020), where it sold for €300 (about US$396 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,
"1626. Felipe IV. Potosí. (P). 8 reales. Ex Áureo 06/03/2001, nº 1502. Ex Colección Kurt Dym. Rara. MBC-. (Bolivia, Philip IV, 1621-65, eight reales of 1626, Potosi mint, about very fine.)"
This type was struck 1627-48. It was discovered about 1650 that many were illegally debased, causing a major scandal. This date is reported but not confirmed with assayer T.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 27.07 grams, 0.931 fine silver, this specimen 26,30 g.
Catalog reference: KM 19a, Cal-465, Paoletti 170, Cayón-6231.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- 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.
- Paoletti, Emilio, 8 Reales Cobs of Potosi, 2nd Ed., Buenos Aires, 2006.
- [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Publica 345: Colección Manuela Etcheverría, Barcelona: Áureo y Calicó, 2020.
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