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This specimen was lot 75753 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $195.20. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Peru|PERU]]. 4 Reales, 1793-LIMA IJ. Lima Mint. Charles IV. PCGS VF-30. From the Richard August Collection." Per hassi<sup>[2]</sup>, of the five mints that struck four reales for Charles IV, Lima is the rarest, showing only only one-ninth as many as Potosi and two-ninths as many as Mexico. Assayer "IJ" is noted for the years 1788-1803.
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This specimen was lot 75753 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $195.20. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Peru|PERU]]. 4 Reales, 1793-LIMA IJ. Lima Mint. Charles IV. PCGS VF-30. From the Richard August Collection." Per Harris<sup>[2]</sup>, of the five mints that struck four reales for Charles IV, Lima is the rarest, showing only only one-ninth as many as Potosi and two-ninths as many as Mexico. Assayer "IJ" is noted for the years 1788-1803.
  
 
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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.  

Revision as of 11:36, 7 September 2026

Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction, lot 75753
SB626-75753r.jpg

This specimen was lot 75753 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $195.20. The catalog description[1] noted, "PERU. 4 Reales, 1793-LIMA IJ. Lima Mint. Charles IV. PCGS VF-30. From the Richard August Collection." Per Harris[2], of the five mints that struck four reales for Charles IV, Lima is the rarest, showing only only one-ninth as many as Potosi and two-ninths as many as Mexico. Assayer "IJ" is noted for the years 1788-1803.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 13.54 g, 0.896 fine silver, .390 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-13721, KM-96; Cal-755.

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 Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • [2]Harris, Robert P., Pillars & Portraits, San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968.
  • Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction - Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, the Richard Margolis Collection and the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Reales Minors, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.

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