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| − | This specimen was lot 73054 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Spain|SPAIN]]. 2 Maravedis, 1849. Segovia Mint. Isabel II. NGC MS-64 Brown. Deep chocolate brown toning with a sterling portrait of the queen." This type was struck in Jubia, Segovia and Barcelona 1837-50 and was accompanied by copper one, four and eight maravedis. The type is not scarce. | + | This specimen was lot 73054 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "[[Spain|SPAIN]]. 2 Maravedis, 1849. Segovia Mint. Isabel II. NGC MS-64 Brown. Deep chocolate brown toning with a sterling portrait of the queen." This type was struck in Jubia, Segovia and Barcelona 1837-50 and was accompanied by copper one, four and eight maravedis. The type is not scarce. A rare error exists with the date as "1489". |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a slightly better date. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a slightly better date. | ||
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''Specification:'' copper, 3.02 g, 18.5-19.5 mm diameter. | ''Specification:'' copper, 3.02 g, 18.5-19.5 mm diameter. | ||
| − | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón- | + | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-16582]], KM-532.4. |
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
Revision as of 22:47, 27 December 2022
This specimen was lot 73054 in Stack's Bowers Collectors Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, November 2022), where it sold for $80. The catalog description[1] noted, "SPAIN. 2 Maravedis, 1849. Segovia Mint. Isabel II. NGC MS-64 Brown. Deep chocolate brown toning with a sterling portrait of the queen." This type was struck in Jubia, Segovia and Barcelona 1837-50 and was accompanied by copper one, four and eight maravedis. The type is not scarce. A rare error exists with the date as "1489".
Recorded mintage: unknown but a slightly better date.
Specification: copper, 3.02 g, 18.5-19.5 mm diameter.
Catalog reference: Cayón-16582, KM-532.4.
- 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.
- O'Connor, Patrick, The Coins of Queen Isabel II of Spain: A Detailed Study of the Coins, Patterns and Medals of Her Reign, San Antonio, TX: Aurora Rarities, LLC, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The November 2022 Collectors Choice Ancient & World Coins Auction, Featuring the Pat Johnson Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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- 1848-JA 2 maravedis
- 1848-Seg 2 maravedis
- 1849-JA 2 maravedis
- 1849-Seg 4 maravedis
- 1849-Seg ½ real
- 1849-JA 8 maravedis
- 1849-M real de vellon
- 1849-M 2 reales de vellon
- 1849-M 4 reales de vellon
- 1849-M 20 reales
- 1850-Seg 2 maravedis
- 1850-JA 4 maravedis
- Coins and currency dated 1849
- return to Spanish pre-decimal coinage (maravedis, reales and escudos)