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Charles VII Pretender silver Pattern 5 Pesetas 1874 MS65 NGC, Brussels mint, KM-XPT4b, Cal-11. Reeded edge. Struck for Charles VII, grandson of Carlos V and Pretender to the Spanish throne. A handsome gem selection in direct competition of contemporary Spanish circulation issues in terms of beauty, with a boldly displayed laureate bust of Charles struck with cameo-like effect and amber silhouetted gunmetal devices. The sole occupier for the "Top Pop" spot of this variety and a wonderful survivor in this state of preservation. Ex. Hispania Collection (Aureo & Calicó Auction #228, October 2010, Lot 134)
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Charles VII Pretender silver Pattern 5 Pesetas 1874 MS65 NGC, Brussels mint, KM-XPT4b, Cal-11. Reeded edge. Struck for Charles VII, grandson of Carlos V and Pretender to the Spanish throne. A handsome gem selection in direct competition of contemporary Spanish circulation issues in terms of beauty, with a boldly displayed laureate bust of Charles struck with cameo-like effect and amber silhouetted gunmetal devices. The sole occupier for the "Top Pop" spot of this variety and a wonderful survivor in this state of preservation. Ex. Hispania Collection (Aureo & Calicó Auction #228, October 2010, Lot 134)
HID10510052018
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