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| − | This specimen was lot 21297 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Anaheim, CA, August 2016), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "PERU. 8 Escudos, 1735-N. Philip V (1700-46). VERY FINE. A highly desirable large gold cob SCARCE and always in demand type with a clear date and decent centering. A few light scratches, obverse and reverse." The type was struck in Lima, Peru, 1701-44; the date 1735 is listed for two and eight escudos cobs. Gold coins from colonial Peru are much scarcer than those from Colombian mints. Assayer N | + | This specimen was lot 21297 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Anaheim, CA, August 2016), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "PERU. 8 Escudos, 1735-N. Philip V (1700-46). VERY FINE. A highly desirable large gold cob SCARCE and always in demand type with a clear date and decent centering. A few light scratches, obverse and reverse." The type was struck in Lima, Peru, 1701-44; the date 1735 is listed for two and eight escudos cobs. Gold coins from colonial Peru are much scarcer than those from Colombian mints. Assayer Negron y Colmenares ("N") stamped his coins 1728-40. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 57,496. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 57,496. | ||
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''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
* 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 | + | * 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 1734-L N 8 escudos|1734 8 escudos]] | * [[Peru 1734-L N 8 escudos|1734 8 escudos]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1735-L N real|1735 real]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1735-L N 2 reales|1735 2 reales]] | ||
* [[Peru 1735-L N 4 reales|1735 4 reales]] | * [[Peru 1735-L N 4 reales|1735 4 reales]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1735-L N 8 reales|1735 8 reales]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1735-L N escudo|1735 escudo]] | ||
* [[Mexico 1735-Mo MF 8 escudos]] | * [[Mexico 1735-Mo MF 8 escudos]] | ||
* [[Peru 1736-L N 8 escudos|1736 8 escudos]] | * [[Peru 1736-L N 8 escudos|1736 8 escudos]] | ||
Latest revision as of 14:07, 12 May 2026
This specimen was lot 21297 in Stack's Bowers ANA sale (Anaheim, CA, August 2016), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description[1] noted, "PERU. 8 Escudos, 1735-N. Philip V (1700-46). VERY FINE. A highly desirable large gold cob SCARCE and always in demand type with a clear date and decent centering. A few light scratches, obverse and reverse." The type was struck in Lima, Peru, 1701-44; the date 1735 is listed for two and eight escudos cobs. Gold coins from colonial Peru are much scarcer than those from Colombian mints. Assayer Negron y Colmenares ("N") stamped his coins 1728-40.
Recorded mintage: 57,496.
Specification: 3.383 g, 0.917 fine gold, this specimen 27.03 gms.
Catalog reference: Cayón-10038, Fr-7; KM-38.2; Cal-type-6#51.
- 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.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, The August 2016 Anaheim ANA Auction: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2015.
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