Daniel Frank Sedwick, LLC > Treasure Auction 35Auction date: 7 May 2024
Lot number: 782

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PERU, Lima, cob 8 reales, Philip II, assayer Diego de la Torre, *-P to left, oD-o8 (open left top) to right, ex-Ponte, ex-Sellschopp (Plate). S-L4; KM-14; Cal-659. 26.91 grams. Scarce variety, XF with choice rich toning over luster, full legends and interiors (just the cross slightly doubled), notably full crown, desirably pedigreed. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection and the Sellschopp Collection (Swiss Bank Corp auction of September 1988, lot 110), plated as coin 95 in his book Las acuñaciones de las cecas de Lima, La Plata y Potosí 1568-1651 (1971).

Estimate: $750 - $1100