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Guatemala
1044. Lot of 2 Guatemala cob 8 reales: 174(?) and 1752(?), assayer J (not visible). 26.43 and 26.84 grams. The 174(?) is a nicely
toned VG with no hole (scarce thus); the 1752(?) is more like AVF (for the type) and holed, on an odd-shaped flan; both show a decent amount
of detail on both sides. Estimate: $200-$300.
1045. Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1737(J). S-G1; KM-5; CT-956. 13.26 grams. Bold AXF (for the type) with full date, no hole and no toning,
no corrosion but probably salvaged. Estimate: $200-$300.
1046. Guatemala, cob 4 reales, 1752J. S-G1a; KM-11; CT-393. 12.43 grams. Bold date and full globes, full assayer and crown on the other
side, nicely toned Fine, scarce as unholed. Estimate: $125-$200.
1047. Lot of 4 Guatemala cob 4 reales with non- or partially visible dates (1733-53) and assayer (J). 51.92 grams total. All
holed, which is typical, but all with nice toning and clear details, a couple with partial date and/or assayer, F-VF for the type. SEE INTERNET
FOR PHOTO. Estimate: $200-$300.
1048. Short denomination set (4-2-1-1/2 reales) of Guatemala cobs with non- or partially visible dates (1733-53) and
assayer (J). 23.84 grams total. The 1R is nice, unholed and attractively toned, with full shield and pillars and bold mintmark G, but all the
others are crude and holed, the larger coins with patchy toning, VG-F on average. SEE INTERNET FOR PHOTO. Estimate: $125-$200.
1049. Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1736(J). S-G1; KM-4; CT-1168. 6.38 grams. Choice full date and shield and denomination, both crowns
nearly full, toned AVF, scarce without hole. Estimate: $125-$200.
1050. Guatemala, cob 2 reales, 1740(J). S-G1; KM-4; CT-1172. 5.80 grams. Full date and globes and waves, full crown above off-center
shield, lightly toned VG+, scarce without hole. Estimate: $125-$200.
1051. Lot of 2 Guatemala cob 2R: (1)747J and 1750J. S-G1a; KM-10. 6.42 and 6.51 grams. Nice specimens with bold dates (both off-
center) and good details, toned Fine or so, typically holed. Estimate: $150-$225.
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