372, Lot: 612. Estimate $150. Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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BOLIVIA, Colonial (as Alto Perú). Felipe III. King of Spain, 1598-1621. AR 8 Reales (37.5mm, 26.29 g, 6h). Potosí mint; Juan Ximénez de Tapia, assayer. Dated [161]9. Crowned coat-of-arms; P/(lis)/T to left / Arms within polylobe; lion and castle transposed. Menzel Po-191. VF, sea salvaged.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Atocha Treasure, Inv. 85A-262626 (includes original ticket).