CNG 99, Lot: 1050. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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MEXICO, Colonial. Felipe V. King of Spain, second reign, 1724-1746. AR 4 Reales (33mm, 13.40 g, 12h). Milled coinage. Columnario type. Ciudad de México (Mexico City) mint; Manuel de la Peña and Francisco de la Peña, assayers. Dated
1740/30 Mo MF. * PHILIP · V · D · G · HISPAN · ET · IND · REX, crowned coat-of-arms; ·/M/F/* to left, */4/* (mark of value) to right / VLTRAQUE VNUM, crowned western and eastern hemispheres; to right and left, crowned composite column with encircling banner inscribed PLUS VLT(RA); all set on ground rising out of ocean waves; *Mo* 1740 *Mo* below. BW 27; Grove 776; ME 9125; Gilboy M-4-12a; KM 94. EF, toned. Rare over-date.