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[[Image:Chile 1792 8 reales Aureo 232-0242g.jpg|550px|thumb|Aureo sale 232, lot 242]]
 
[[Image:Chile 1792 8 reales Aureo 232-0242g.jpg|550px|thumb|Aureo sale 232, lot 242]]
  
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The specimen shown was lot 242 in Aureo y Calico sale 232 (Barcelona, March 2011), where it sold for 750 euros (about $1,237 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''1799. Santiago. DA. 8 reales. Atractiva. Parte de brillo original. Rara así. EBC-/EBC.'' (Eight reales of 1799, Santiago mint; attractive and rare, with some original luster, extremely fine.)</blockquote>  This type was issued from Santiago 1791-1808. While the bust issues of Charles IV are more available than most of [[Chile 1787-So DA 8 reales|his predecessor]], this date is rare. The SCWC prices it triple the [[Chile 1793-So DA 8 reales|1793]].
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The specimen shown was lot 242 in Aureo y Calicó sale 232 (Barcelona, March 2011), where it sold for 750 euros (about US$1,237 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''1799. Santiago. DA. 8 reales. Atractiva. Parte de brillo original. Rara así. EBC-/EBC.'' (Eight reales of 1799, Santiago mint; attractive and rare, with some original luster, extremely fine.)</blockquote>  This type was issued from Santiago 1791-1808. While the bust issues of Charles IV are more available than most of [[Chile 1787-So DA 8 reales|his predecessor]], this date is rare. The SCWC prices it triple the [[Chile 1793-So DA 8 reales|1793]].
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 161,000.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 161,000.
  
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''Specification:'' 27.07 g, .896 fine silver, .780 troy oz ASW.
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''Specification:'' 27.07 g, 0.896 fine silver, .780 troy oz ASW.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-13859]], KM 51, Cal-747.
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-13859]], KM 51, Cal-747.
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''Link to:''
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* [[Chile 1791-So DA 8 reales KM-39|1791 8 reales, bust of Charles III]]
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* [[Chile 1791-So DA 8 reales KM-39|1791 8 reales, "·CAROLUS·IV·"]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So 1/4 real|1792 ¼ real]]
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* [[Chile 1791-So DA 8 reales KM-51|1791 8 reales, "·CAROLUS·IIII·"]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So 1/4 real|1792-So ¼ real, bust of Charles III]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So 1/4 real KM-55|1792-So ¼ real, bust of Charles IV]]
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* [[Chile 1792 1/4 real|1792 ¼ real, lions and castles, without mintmark]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So DA 1/2 real|1792 ½ real]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So DA real|1792 real]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So DA 2 reales KM-49|1792 2 reales, bust of Charles III]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So DA 2 reales KM-59|1792 2 reales, bust of Charles IV]]
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* [[Chile 1792-So DA 4 reales KM-60|1792 4 reales]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1792-PTS PR 8 reales]]
 
* [[Bolivia 1792-PTS PR 8 reales]]
 
* [[Guatemala 1792-NG M 8 reales]]
 
* [[Guatemala 1792-NG M 8 reales]]

Latest revision as of 16:20, 22 November 2025

Aureo sale 232, lot 242

The specimen shown was lot 242 in Aureo y Calicó sale 232 (Barcelona, March 2011), where it sold for 750 euros (about US$1,237 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"1799. Santiago. DA. 8 reales. Atractiva. Parte de brillo original. Rara así. EBC-/EBC. (Eight reales of 1799, Santiago mint; attractive and rare, with some original luster, extremely fine.)

This type was issued from Santiago 1791-1808. While the bust issues of Charles IV are more available than most of his predecessor, this date is rare. The SCWC prices it triple the 1793.

Recorded mintage: 161,000.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.896 fine silver, .780 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-13859, KM 51, Cal-747.

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.
  • Elizondo, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, San Antonio, TX: 1968.
  • Raymond, Wayte, The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1964.

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