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| − | The first specimen was lot 655 in Aureo y Calicó sale 246 (Barcelona, September 2012), where it sold for 80 € (about $121 including buyer's fees). The catalog<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''1748. Fernando VI. Madrid. JB. 1/2 real. MBC+/MBC'' (Ferdinand VI, 1746-59, half real of 1748, Madrid mint. Very fine plus.)"</blockquote> This type was struck in Madrid 1746-59 and Seville 1748-59. It is listed as common but is rarely seen in nice condition. Assayer JB is listed for 1747-58. | + | The first specimen was lot 655 in Aureo y Calicó sale 246 (Barcelona, September 2012), where it sold for 80 € (about US$121 including buyer's fees). The catalog<sup>[1]</sup> noted, <blockquote>"''1748. Fernando VI. Madrid. JB. 1/2 real. MBC+/MBC'' (Ferdinand VI, 1746-59, half real of 1748, Madrid mint. Very fine plus.)"</blockquote> This type was struck in Madrid 1746-59 and Seville 1748-59. It is listed as common but is rarely seen in nice condition. Assayer JB is listed for 1747-58. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
Revision as of 14:01, 15 September 2021
The first specimen was lot 655 in Aureo y Calicó sale 246 (Barcelona, September 2012), where it sold for 80 € (about US$121 including buyer's fees). The catalog[1] noted,
"1748. Fernando VI. Madrid. JB. 1/2 real. MBC+/MBC (Ferdinand VI, 1746-59, half real of 1748, Madrid mint. Very fine plus.)"
This type was struck in Madrid 1746-59 and Seville 1748-59. It is listed as common but is rarely seen in nice condition. Assayer JB is listed for 1747-58.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.69 g, .833 fine silver, .0453 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-10156, KM 370.1, Cal. 649.
- 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 Numismática, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó Subastas, 2012.
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