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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 27.07 g, .917 fine gold, .798 troy oz AGW, this specimen 27.02 grams.
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''Specification:'' 27.07 g, 0.917 fine gold, .798 troy oz AGW, this specimen 27.02 grams.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-10865]], Calico 577, C.T. 17, Fr-16, KM 50.
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-10865]], Calico 577, C.T. 17, Fr-16, KM 50.
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* <sup>[1]</sup>UBS Gold & Numismatics, ''Auction 84: Gold and Silver Coins,'' Basel, 2009.
 
* <sup>[1]</sup>UBS Gold & Numismatics, ''Auction 84: Gold and Silver Coins,'' Basel, 2009.
 
* 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.
 
* 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.
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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.
 
* 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.
 
* 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, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
 
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
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* [[Peru 1749-L R 8 escudos|1749 8 escudos cob]]
 
* [[Peru 1749-L R 8 escudos|1749 8 escudos cob]]
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* [[Peru (1)751-L R 1/2 real|(1)751 ½ real]]
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* [[Peru 1751-L R 2 reales|1751 2 reales]]
 
* [[Peru 1751-L R 4 reales|1751 4 reales]]
 
* [[Peru 1751-L R 4 reales|1751 4 reales]]
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* [[Peru 1751-L R 8 reales|1751 8 reales]]
 
* [[Peru 1751-L J escudo|1751 escudo]]
 
* [[Peru 1751-L J escudo|1751 escudo]]
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* [[Peru 1751-L J 2 escudos|1751 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Peru 1751-L J 4 escudos|1751 4 escudos]]
 
* [[Peru 1751-L J 4 escudos|1751 4 escudos]]
 
* [[Chile 1751-So J 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Chile 1751-So J 8 escudos]]

Latest revision as of 16:09, 4 December 2025

UBS sale 84, lot 2757

This specimen is lot 2757 in UBS sale 84 (Basel, January 2010). The catalog description[1] noted, "PERU. Fernando VI. 1746-1760. 8 Escudos 1751. Assayer J. Cuirassed bust to right, date below. Rev. Crowned arms surrounded by chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Weak strike on rev. Almost extremely fine-extremely fine." The type was struck in 1751-53 and is the first milled gold coinage from Peru, superseding the earlier cobs.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.917 fine gold, .798 troy oz AGW, this specimen 27.02 grams.

Catalog reference: Cayón-10865, Calico 577, C.T. 17, Fr-16, KM 50.

Source:

  • [1]UBS Gold & Numismatics, Auction 84: Gold and Silver Coins, Basel, 2009.
  • 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 Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • 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, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.

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