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[[Image:Bolivia Sed26-188.jpg|550px|thumb|Sedwick Treasure auction 26, lot 188]]
 
[[Image:Bolivia Sed26-188.jpg|550px|thumb|Sedwick Treasure auction 26, lot 188]]
  
This specimen was lot 188 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 26 (Winter Park, FL, November 2019), where it sold for $2,023. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Potosi, [[Bolivia]], cob 2 reales, 1617(M), Grade 1. Super-bold and full ANO D 1617 (with typical erasure of border) outside of full cross, nice full shield with very bold denomination II to right, toned around details, 100% corrosion-free. Pedigreed to the Classics collection, with Fisher tag and photo-certificate #151603. Recovered from ''Atocha'', sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida." This type was struck 1605-21, throughout the reign of Philip III. Dates were added in 1617; even so, many are so crudely made that the dates are not legible.  
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This specimen was lot 188 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 26 (Winter Park, FL, November 2019), where it sold for $2,023. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Potosí, [[Bolivia]], cob 2 reales, 1617(M), Grade 1. Super-bold and full ANO D 1617 (with typical erasure of border) outside of full cross, nice full shield with very bold denomination II to right, toned around details, 100% corrosion-free. Pedigreed to the Classics collection, with Fisher tag and photo-certificate #151603. Recovered from ''Atocha'', sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida." This type was struck 1605-21, throughout the reign of Philip III. Dates were added in 1617; even so, many are so crudely made that the dates are not legible.  
  
 
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* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
 
* 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, vol. 1,'' Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
 
* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, vol. 1,'' 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.
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* 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.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, ''Treasure Auction 26'', Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2019.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, ''Treasure Auction 26'', Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2019.
  

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Sedwick Treasure auction 26, lot 188

This specimen was lot 188 in Sedwick Treasure Auction 26 (Winter Park, FL, November 2019), where it sold for $2,023. The catalog description[1] noted, "Potosí, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1617(M), Grade 1. Super-bold and full ANO D 1617 (with typical erasure of border) outside of full cross, nice full shield with very bold denomination II to right, toned around details, 100% corrosion-free. Pedigreed to the Classics collection, with Fisher tag and photo-certificate #151603. Recovered from Atocha, sunk in 1622 west of Key West, Florida." This type was struck 1605-21, throughout the reign of Philip III. Dates were added in 1617; even so, many are so crudely made that the dates are not legible.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.931 fine silver, this specimen 6.78 g.

Catalog reference: S-P19; KM-8; CT-356, Cayón-4675.

Source:

  • 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, vol. 1, 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 Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • [1]Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia and Cori Sedwick Downing, Treasure Auction 26, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2019.

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