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Latest revision as of 14:03, 21 May 2025

Aureo sale 238, lot 157

This specimen was lot 157 in Aureo & Calicó sale 238 (Barcelona, November 2011), where it sold for 270 euro (about US$428 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"1788. Lima. IJ. 8 reales. Bella. Parte de brillo original. Rara y más así. EBC+. (eight reales of 1788, Lima mint. Attractive, lustrous, choice extremely fine, rare in this condition.)"

This type was struck 1772-89 for Charles III and supplanted the pillar dollar. A slight debasement accompanied the design change. Assayer IJ is recorded for 1787-1803.

Recorded mintage: 3,467,000.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.896 fine silver, .780 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-12127, Cal. 873, KM 78a.

Sources:

  • 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.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduardo Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Colleción Leunda, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó Subastas Numismáticas, 2011.

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