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| − | [[Image:SB621-70527o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers 2021 Collector's Choice sale, lot 70527]] | + | [[Image:SB621-70527o.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Stack's Bowers June 2021 Collector's Choice sale, lot 70527]] |
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| − | This specimen was lot 70527 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2021), where it sold for $4,080. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Chile|CHILE]]. 4 Escudos, 1784-So DA. Santiago Mint. Charles III. NGC AU-50. A well struck and wholesome example, with the devices, especially upon the reverse, seen in great details. A VERY RARE date with an incredibly small mintage." This type was struck 1773 | + | This specimen was lot 70527 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2021), where it sold for $4,080. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Chile|CHILE]]. 4 Escudos, 1784-So DA. Santiago Mint. Charles III. NGC AU-50. A well struck and wholesome example, with the devices, especially upon the reverse, seen in great details. A VERY RARE date with an incredibly small mintage." This type was struck 1773-88 but is much rarer than the contemporary eight escudos. The government took over the mint in 1770 and enlarged it, increasing production plus the debasement of 1772 likely caused prior issues to be melted. |
''Recorded mintage:'' 816. | ''Recorded mintage:'' 816. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 13.54 g, .901 fine gold, .392 troy oz AGW. | + | ''Specification:'' 13.54 g, 0.901 fine gold, .392 troy oz AGW. |
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-12697]], Fr-16; KM-33. | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-12697]], Fr-16; KM-33. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|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, ''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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* 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. |
* <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''The June 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins,'' Costa Mesa, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2021. | * <sup>[1]</sup>Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, ''The June 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins,'' Costa Mesa, CA: [http://www.stacksbowers.com Stack's Bowers LLC], 2021. | ||
''Link to:'' | ''Link to:'' | ||
| − | * [[Chile | + | * [[Chile 1783-So DA 4 escudos|1783 4 escudos]] |
| + | * [[Chile 1784-So DA 2 reales|1784 2 reales]] | ||
* [[Chile 1784-So DA 8 reales|1784 8 reales]] | * [[Chile 1784-So DA 8 reales|1784 8 reales]] | ||
* [[Bolivia 1784-PTS PR 4 escudos]] | * [[Bolivia 1784-PTS PR 4 escudos]] | ||
* [[Mexico 1784-Mo FM 4 escudos]] | * [[Mexico 1784-Mo FM 4 escudos]] | ||
| + | * [[Peru 1784-L MI 4 escudos]] | ||
* [[Spain 1784-S V 4 escudos]] | * [[Spain 1784-S V 4 escudos]] | ||
* [[Chile 1784-So DA 8 escudos|1784 8 escudos]] | * [[Chile 1784-So DA 8 escudos|1784 8 escudos]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:18, 2 January 2026
This specimen was lot 70527 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2021), where it sold for $4,080. The catalog description[1] noted, "CHILE. 4 Escudos, 1784-So DA. Santiago Mint. Charles III. NGC AU-50. A well struck and wholesome example, with the devices, especially upon the reverse, seen in great details. A VERY RARE date with an incredibly small mintage." This type was struck 1773-88 but is much rarer than the contemporary eight escudos. The government took over the mint in 1770 and enlarged it, increasing production plus the debasement of 1772 likely caused prior issues to be melted.
Recorded mintage: 816.
Specification: 13.54 g, 0.901 fine gold, .392 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-12697, Fr-16; KM-33.
- 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.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The June 2021 Collector's Choice sale: World and Ancient Coins, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2021.
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