LOT 3630
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Ferdinand VI, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. 1746-1759.
Potosí mint; dated 1751 P E. Cob issue. Cross of Jerusalem, castles and lions in quarters; mint and assayer mark across fields / Pillars of Hercules set on waves. S P52; KM 40; Cal. 517. Near Very Fine. Very rare moneyer.(19.97gr, 34mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom the shipwreck of the Uruguayan treasure of Rio de la Plata;
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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LOT 3630
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Ferdinand VI, King of Spain AR 8 Reales.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Group of Fifty-Two [52] Mixed Coins of Europe. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Various dates. 263gr total.
Very Fine to Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Canada. British Colonial, Victoria CU Cent. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
London mint. Dated 1891. Large leaves, small date variety. Dies by Leonard Charles Wyon, George William de Saulles. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA • CANADA, crowned head to left / Denomination and date within maple leaves wrapped around vine. KM 7. 5.59gr, 25.5mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Ferdinand VI, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. 1746-1759.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Potosí mint; dated 1751 P E. Cob issue. Cross of Jerusalem, castles and lions in quarters; mint and assayer mark across fields / Pillars of Hercules set on waves. S P52; KM 40; Cal. 517. 19.97gr, 34mm, 5h.
Near Very Fine. Very rare moneyer.
From the shipwreck of the Uruguayan treasure of Rio de la Plata; From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
