Unique ‘Redondo’ Cob

Triton XV, Lot: 1798. Estimate $30000. Sold for $32500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PERU, Colonial. Ferdinando VI. King of Spain, 1746-1759. ‘Redondo’ Cob AR 8 Reales (33mm, 26.71 g, 9h). Royal strike. Lima mint. Dated 1752-L. FERDIN[AN]DVS · VI · D · G · HISP, coat-of-arms; ·8· above, L R across field / ET · IND[IARV]M · REX · ANNO [· 1]75[2], crowned Pillars of Hercules set upon waves; L ·8· R/PLV-S VL-TR/R 752 L· across field. Lázaro –; ME -; cf. Calicó 296 (1748-V); KM –. EF for issue, find patina. Apparently unique.

Ex Hess-Divo 319 (28 October 2010), lot 2109.