Lot 297 - World Coins

Lot description

Azores. Crown countermark, intended for circulation in the Azores Islands as 300 Reis, on a 1652/31 2 Reales Segovia mint of Philip IV. Lovely patina. Magnificent specimen. This type of crown countermark was originally intended to be applied to Brazilian Reis and related fractions, authorized on June 14, 1871, and it was not until 1887 that the countermark on other foreign coins with a crown and "GP" (Governo Portugues) was mandated. Extremely rare on a Spanish peninsular coin. Slabbed by NGC as MS 63, CROWN C/S. Est...1000,00.

Starting bid
300 €
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Current bid
360 €
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