1/2 real. Spanish Monarchy. Philip II (1556-1598). ND (1580-1582). Panama. oX. (Proctor-HR.2X). A/P on the left, extremely rare oX assayer mark to the right of the monogram, and variety with ornament below. Lions and castles within the cross on the reverse. Slightly irregular planchet with a small portion missing, but all identifying details visible. An exceptionally rare coin that is highly unlikely to appear at auction again. We have traced only four other specimens, one of which is illustrated in Jorge Proctor's catalogue, The Forgotten Mint of Colonial Panama, and another offered in Tauler & Fau, Selection 166 (11/12/2025), lot 82. Choice VF. oX

Lot description

Philip II (1556-1598). 1/2 real. ND (1580-1582). Panama. oX. (Proctor-HR.2X). (Cal-134). Ag. 1,48 g. A/P on the left, extremely rare oX assayer mark to the right of the monogram, and variety with ornament below. Lions and castles within the cross on the reverse. Slightly irregular planchet with a small portion missing, but all identifying details visible.

An exceptionally rare coin that is highly unlikely to appear at auction again.

We have traced only four other specimens, one of which is illustrated in Jorge Proctor's catalogue, The Forgotten Mint of Colonial Panama, and another offered in Tauler & Fau, Selection 166 (11/12/2025), lot 82. Choice VF. Est...7000,00.

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Lot 186 | Spanish Monarchy

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