Details
LOT 3663
Bolivia, Spanish Colonial. Charles IV AR 2 Reales. Dated 1794.
Potosi mint, 1794PR PTS. • CAROLUS • IIII • DEI • GRATIA •, laureate and armoured bust of Charles IV of Spain to right; date below / • HISPAN • ET IND • REX • PTS monogram • 2R • P • R •, crowned coat of arms between two pillars with banners around. KM 71. Near Very Fine.(6.65gr, 27mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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