| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > April 2024 Hong Kong Auction | Auction date: 15 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 43380 Price realized: 2,400 USD (Approx. 2,258 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: PHILIPPINES. Philippines - Peru. 8 Reales, 1828. Manila. Ferdinand VII. PCGS FINE-15. KM-24; Basso-52; PNM#6-14; PNM#16-27; PNM#21-I-18; Cacho-I-CS-013. Type I Manila Overstrike, with serrated borders and reverse legend. Overstruck on a 1827-LIMA JM Peru Republic 8 Reales. Boldly struck with complete "MANILA", date and virtually complete arms of Spain. The surfaces displays a rich slate patina with minor earthen deposits amongst the devices and crevasses lending to its originality. Close inspection reveals numerous light shallow scratches on the obverse mentioned for accuracy, long since toned over matching the rest of the coin. A handsome and presentable example of the type with a pleasing appearance. Estimate: $1000 - $1500 |  |
