Lot 1266 GUATEMALA, Guatemala City, "moclón" 2 reales, crown countermark (1662) on the shield side of a Potos
GUATEMALA, Guatemala City, "moclón" 2 reales, crown countermark (1662) on the shield side of a Potosí, Bolivia, cob 2 reales, 1650 O, very rare, ex-Ponte. Perez Longo-Type B; Cal-838; KM-unl (host: S-P35; KM-14b; Cal-912). 7.12 grams. Choice bold countermark (AU, about two-thirds complete) at bottom of full shield with bold assayer O to right, full 50 of date above full cross, toned AVF with old scratch in flat area, an unusually late host for this type. Pedigreed to the Luis R. Ponte Collection.
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