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[[Image:Chile 1802 2 escudos Aureo 243-0778g.jpg|550px|thumb|Aureo sale 243, lot 778]]
 
[[Image:Chile 1802 2 escudos Aureo 243-0778g.jpg|550px|thumb|Aureo sale 243, lot 778]]
  
The first specimen was lot 4163 in Sincona sale 6 (Zurich, May 2012), where it sold for 2,000 CHF (about US$2,461 including buyer's fees).  
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The first specimen was lot 4163 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 2,000 CHF (about US$2,461 including buyer's fees). The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "CHILE Carlos IV. 1788-1808. 2 Escudos 1802. Assayer JJ. Extremely rare. Almost very fine-very fine. Ex Auction UBS 56, Basel, 28. 1. 2003. Lot 3320."  The second specimen was lot 778 in Aureo y Calicó sale 243 (Barcelona, April 2012), where it sold for 3,700 € (about US$5,590 including buyer's fees). The catalog<sup>[2]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''1802. Carlos IV. Santiago. JJ. 2 escudos. Insignificantes golpecitos y hojita en reverso. Muy bella. Precioso color. Brillo original. Según Krause se acuñaron 374 ejemplares. Rarísima y más así.'' (Two escudos of 1802, Santiago mint. A few insignicant nicks and a mark on the reverse. Very handsome, great color, original luster, extremely rare, extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is recorded for 1792-1808 but none of the listed mintages are over a thousand pieces.
The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "CHILE Carlos IV. 1788-1808. 2 Escudos 1802. Assayer JJ. Extremely rare. Almost very fine-very fine. Ex Auction UBS 56, Basel, 28. 1. 2003. Lot 3320."  The second specimen was lot 778 in Aureo y Calicó sale 243 (Barcelona, April 2012), where it sold for 3,700 € (about US$5,590 including buyer's fees).  
 
The catalog<sup>[2]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''1802. Carlos IV. Santiago. JJ. 2 escudos. Insignificantes golpecitos y hojita en reverso. Muy bella. Precioso color. Brillo original. Según Krause se acuñaron 374 ejemplares. Rarísima y más así.'' (Two escudos of 1802, Santiago mint. A few insignicant nicks and a mark on the reverse.  
 
Very handsome, great color, original luster, extremely rare, extremely fine.)"</blockquote> This type is recorded for 1792-1808 but none of the listed mintages are over a thousand pieces.
 
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 374.  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' 374.  
  
''Specification:'' 6.77 g, .875 fine gold, .190 troy oz AGW. This specimen: 6,69 g.  
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''Specification:'' 6.77 g, 0.875 fine gold, .190 troy oz AGW. This specimen: 6,69 g.  
  
 
''Cataolg description:'' Cal. 436, Calico 1171. C.T. 412. Fr-24, KM 53, [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14261]].
 
''Cataolg description:'' Cal. 436, Calico 1171. C.T. 412. Fr-24, KM 53, [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14261]].
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* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* 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>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6,'' Zurich: SINCONA AG, 2012.  
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* <sup>[1]</sup>''Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6,'' Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.  
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, ''Subasta Numismática,'' Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2012.  
 
* <sup>[2]</sup>Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, ''Subasta Numismática,'' Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2012.  
  
 
''Link to:''
 
''Link to:''
 
* [[Chile 1777-So DA 2 escudos|1777 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Chile 1777-So DA 2 escudos|1777 2 escudos]]
* [[Chile 1802-So AJ real|1802 1 real]]
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* [[Chile 1802-So 1/4 real|1802 ¼ real]]
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* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 1/2 real|1802 ½ real]]
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* [[Chile 1802-So JJ real|1802 1 real]]
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* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 2 reales|1802 2 reales]]
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* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 4 reales|1802 4 reales]]
 
* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 8 reales|1802 8 reales]]
 
* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 8 reales|1802 8 reales]]
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* [[Bolivia 1802-PTS PP 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1802-Mo FT 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1802-Mo FT 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 8 escudos|1802 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Chile 1802-So JJ 8 escudos|1802 8 escudos]]
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* [[Chile 1804-So FJ 2 escudos|1804 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1802]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1802]]
 
* return to coins of [[Chile]]
 
* return to coins of [[Chile]]
  
 
[[Category:Gold coins of South America]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 5, 6]][[Category:Selections from Aureo sale 243]]
 
[[Category:Gold coins of South America]][[Category:Selections from Sincona sale 5, 6]][[Category:Selections from Aureo sale 243]]

Latest revision as of 19:34, 23 November 2025

Sincona sale 6, lot 4163
Aureo sale 243, lot 778

The first specimen was lot 4163 in Sincona sale 6 (Zürich, May 2012), where it sold for 2,000 CHF (about US$2,461 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted, "CHILE Carlos IV. 1788-1808. 2 Escudos 1802. Assayer JJ. Extremely rare. Almost very fine-very fine. Ex Auction UBS 56, Basel, 28. 1. 2003. Lot 3320." The second specimen was lot 778 in Aureo y Calicó sale 243 (Barcelona, April 2012), where it sold for 3,700 € (about US$5,590 including buyer's fees). The catalog[2] noted,

"1802. Carlos IV. Santiago. JJ. 2 escudos. Insignificantes golpecitos y hojita en reverso. Muy bella. Precioso color. Brillo original. Según Krause se acuñaron 374 ejemplares. Rarísima y más así. (Two escudos of 1802, Santiago mint. A few insignicant nicks and a mark on the reverse. Very handsome, great color, original luster, extremely rare, extremely fine.)"

This type is recorded for 1792-1808 but none of the listed mintages are over a thousand pieces.

Recorded mintage: 374.

Specification: 6.77 g, 0.875 fine gold, .190 troy oz AGW. This specimen: 6,69 g.

Cataolg description: Cal. 436, Calico 1171. C.T. 412. Fr-24, KM 53, Cayón-14261.

Source:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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]Numismatic Coins, Medals, Banknotes & Books: Auction 6, Zürich: SINCONA AG, 2012.
  • [2]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Numismática, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2012.

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