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| − | This specimen was lot 710 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]], Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1674 E, ex-Ponte. Broad flan with full but crude pillars showing clear date and two bold mintmarks, weaker full cross, silvery Fine with localized surface corrosion, a few dark patches. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." In 1652, the four and [[Bolivia 1673-P E 8 reales|eight reales]] were redesigned to distinguish the reformed (full silver) product from the old, debased cobs. Assayer "E" (Antonio de Ergueta) was brought in to clean house and served 1650-79, well into the reign of Charles II, as here. | + | This specimen was lot 710 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $264. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Bolivia|BOLIVIA]], Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1674 E, ex-Ponte. Broad flan with full but crude pillars showing clear date and two bold mintmarks, weaker full cross, silvery Fine with localized surface corrosion, a few dark patches. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." In 1652, the four and [[Bolivia 1673-P E 8 reales|eight reales]] were redesigned to distinguish the reformed (full silver) product from the old, debased cobs. Assayer "E" (Antonio de Ergueta) was brought in to clean house and served 1650-79, well into the reign of Charles II, as here. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
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''Specification:'' 13.53 g, 0.931 fine silver, this specimen 12.25 grams. | ''Specification:'' 13.53 g, 0.931 fine silver, this specimen 12.25 grams. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón- | + | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-7440]; S-P37b; KM-25; Cal-518. |
''[[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. |
* Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | * Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014. | ||
* Menzel, Sewall, ''Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins'', New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004. | * Menzel, Sewall, ''Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins'', New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004. | ||
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* [[Bolivia 1674-P E real|1674 real]] | * [[Bolivia 1674-P E real|1674 real]] | ||
* [[Bolivia 1674-P E 2 reales|1674 2 reales]] | * [[Bolivia 1674-P E 2 reales|1674 2 reales]] | ||
| + | * [[Bolivia 1674-P E 8 reales|1674 8 reales]] | ||
* [[Bolivia 1675-P E 4 reales|1675 4 reales]] | * [[Bolivia 1675-P E 4 reales|1675 4 reales]] | ||
* [[Coins and currency dated 1674]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1674]] | ||
[[Category:Cob coinage of Latin America and Spain]][[Category:Selections from Sedwick sale 36]] | [[Category:Cob coinage of Latin America and Spain]][[Category:Selections from Sedwick sale 36]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:53, 24 August 2025
This specimen was lot 710 in Sedwick Auction 36 (Winter Park, FL, November 2024), where it sold for $264. The catalog description[1] noted, "BOLIVIA, Potosí, cob 4 reales, 1674 E, ex-Ponte. Broad flan with full but crude pillars showing clear date and two bold mintmarks, weaker full cross, silvery Fine with localized surface corrosion, a few dark patches. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection." In 1652, the four and eight reales were redesigned to distinguish the reformed (full silver) product from the old, debased cobs. Assayer "E" (Antonio de Ergueta) was brought in to clean house and served 1650-79, well into the reign of Charles II, as here.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 13.53 g, 0.931 fine silver, this specimen 12.25 grams.
Catalog reference: [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-7440]; S-P37b; KM-25; Cal-518.
- 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.
- Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
- Menzel, Sewall, Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins, New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004.
- [1]Sedwick, Daniel Frank, Augi Garcia, Cori Sedwick Downing, Connor Falk and Sarah Sproles, Treasure Auction 36, World, U.S Coins and Paper Money, featuring the Luis R. Ponte collection, the Jorge Becerra Collection and the John M. O'Brien collection, Winter Park, FL: Daniel Frank Sedwick LLC, 2024.
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