Bolivia 1856-PTS FJ 4 soles

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Steve Album sale 38, lot 3705
Stack's Bowers 2021 NYINC sale, lot 23227
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The first specimen was lot 3705 in Stephen Album sale 38 (Santa Rosa, CA, September 2020), where it sold for $142.80. The catalog description[1] noted, "BOLIVIA: Republic, AR 4 soles, 1856-PTS, assayer FJ, PCGS graded MS62." The second specimen was lot 23227 in Stack's Bowers NYINC sale (Newport Beach, CA, January 2021), where it sold for $120. The catalog description[2] noted, "BOLIVIA. 4 Soles, 1856-PTS FJ. Potosi Mint. NGC MS-62. Pleasingly toned and with a good deal of lustrous brilliance remaining, this near-choice example offers great eye appeal and a solid strike for the type." This type was struck 1853-58 at Potosi (shown here) and La Paz. An 1856/5 overdate is noted.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 13.50 g, 0.667 fine silver.

Catalog reference: KM-123.2.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 38, featuring the Dabestani Collection of Persian Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2020.
  • [2]Orsini, Matt, Richard Ponterio and Kyle Ponterio, The January 2021 NYINC Sale: Ancient Coins, World Coins & Paper Money, featuring the Oro del Nuevo Mundo and Matt Orsini Collections, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2020.

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