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The specimen shown was lot 1236 in Aureo y Calico sale 232 (Barcelona, March 2011), where it sold for 170 euros (about US$280 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Fernando VI (1746-1759). 1752/1. Lima. J. 2 reales. Primer año del tipo 'columnario'. Leves golpecitos. Bonita pátina. Muy escasa. MBC.'' (Ferdinand VI, 1746-59, two reales of 1752, Lima mint; first year of pillar type, light bumps, nice patina, very scarce, very fine.)</blockquote>  This type was issued from Lima 1752-60 and this date is rare.  
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The specimen shown was lot 1236 in Aureo y Calicó sale 232 (Barcelona, March 2011), where it sold for 170 euros (about US$280 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''Fernando VI (1746-1759). 1752/1. Lima. J. 2 reales. Primer año del tipo 'columnario'. Leves golpecitos. Bonita pátina. Muy escasa. MBC.'' (Ferdinand VI, 1746-59, two reales of 1752, Lima mint; first year of pillar type, light bumps, nice patina, very scarce, very fine.)</blockquote>  This type was issued from Lima 1752-60 and this date is rare.  
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

Revision as of 20:18, 30 December 2023

Aureo sale 232, lot 1236

The specimen shown was lot 1236 in Aureo y Calicó sale 232 (Barcelona, March 2011), where it sold for 170 euros (about US$280 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"Fernando VI (1746-1759). 1752/1. Lima. J. 2 reales. Primer año del tipo 'columnario'. Leves golpecitos. Bonita pátina. Muy escasa. MBC. (Ferdinand VI, 1746-59, two reales of 1752, Lima mint; first year of pillar type, light bumps, nice patina, very scarce, very fine.)

This type was issued from Lima 1752-60 and this date is rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.917 fine silver, .199 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-10397 (overdate), KM 53, Cal-472.

Sources:

  • 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]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Selección de 500 Monedas, Medallas y Billetes, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2011.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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