| Spink > Auction 23129 | Auction date: 26 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 10163 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Spain, Birth of the Princes Carlos and Philip, Spanish Mines in the New World, AE Gilt Proclamation Medal, 1784, by Geronimo A. Gil, * CAROL * III * HISP * REGI * CAROL * ET * LUDOVICAE * FIL * CAROL * ET * PHILIP * GEM * NEPOT * AVGG, draped busts of Carlos III, Carlos IV and Maria Luisa vis-a-vis, below conjoined busts of Prince Carlos and Philip, METALLICOR * N * HISP * CORP * ERECTO * LAT * LEGIB * HONORIB * CONCESS * SVPP * IPSI * CVDI * F * CI ) * I ) * CC * LXXX * IV in three lines below, rev. * DVM * NOVA * PROGENIES * CORLO * DEMITTITVR * ALTO *, Spanish soldier points to radiant sky, mine labourers at work, smelter and mine beyond, 1784 on tablet left, * SVRGIT * GENS * * AVREA * MVNDO * in exergue in two lines, 62mm, 110.91g (B-unlisted; G.K.80c), bagmarked and lightly scratched in the obverse field, nevertheless the gilt mostly fully intact, very fine and scarcely encountered, in original case of issue. Estimate: £500 - £700 |  |
