Independence War (1811-1821). Ferdinand VII (1808-1833). 2 reales. 817 (sic). Caracas. (Stohr-9-C13). (Cal-757). Ag. Minted in 1817 by the royalists, they placed 3 digits in the style of the macuquinas of Lima and Potosi. Lions and castles. Double struck with second strike rotated about 160 degrees edge reeding applied by hand. Slabbed by PCGS as VF 30. Ex Stack's Bowers, January 2018 NYINC Auction, lot 25075. Ex Stack's Bowers June 2011 Baltimore Auction, lot 8569. Scarce. PCGS-VF. Est...500,00.
Spanish description: Guerra de Independencia (1811-1821). Fernando VII (1808-1833). 2 reales. 817 (sic). Caracas. (Cal-757). Ag. Acuñada en 1817 por los realistas, colocaron 3 dígitos a usanza de las macuquinas de Lima y Potosi. Redonda. Leones y castillos. Doble acuñación con la segunda girada unos 160 grados. Encapsulada por PCGS como VF 30. Ex Stack's Bowers, January 2018 NYINC Auction, lote 25075. Ex Stack's Bowers June 2011 Baltimore Auction, lote 8569. Escasa. PCGS-VF. Est...500,00.
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