October Auction Features Rare 8 Reales Certified by NGC

A fascinating collection of Spanish and Spanish Colonial coins is being presented by Soler y Llach International Auctions, including over 170 that are certified by Numismatic Guaranty Company™ (NGC®). Bidding is already underway for the sale, with Part I scheduled for October 27 and Part II for October 28, 2021.

From the reign of Charles III (1759-1788), a rare Chile 1770/69SO A 8 Reales graded NGC XF 45 (Part II, lot 2172) is the top NGC-certified lot in the sale. The only example in the NGC Census, this historic rarity has a starting price of €15,000 (about $17,500 USD).

Chile 1770/69SO A 8 Reales graded NGC XF 45 Click images to enlarge.

Other NGC-certified highlights in the sale include:

• a Spain (1474-1504)D Segovia 8 Reales graded NGC AU 50 (Part I, lot 1003), with a starting price of €12,500 (about $14,600 USD)
• a Spain (1474-1504)B Burgos 8 Reales graded NGC AU 55 (Part I, lot 1001), with a starting price of €12,000 (about $12,000 USD)
• a Spain (1474-1504)M Toledo 8 Reales graded NGC UNC Details (Part I, lot 1007), with a starting price of €9,000 (about $10,500 USD)
• a Colombia 1759NR JV 8 Reales graded NGC VF 25 (Part I, lot 1704.1), with a starting bid of €9,000 (about $10,500 USD)
• a Spain 1834M DG 20 Reales graded NGC MS 62 (Part II, lot 2636), with a starting bid €8,000 (about $9,300 USD)
• a Spain (1474-1504)B Burgos 8 Reales graded NGC XF 45 (Part I, lot 1002), with a starting price of €7,500 (about $8,800 USD)
• a Spain 1855 Madrid Silver Pattern 20 Reales graded NGC PF 60 (Part II, lot 2652), with a starting price of €7,500 (about $8,800 USD)
• a Philippines 1855 Silver Pattern 5 Pesetas graded NGC PF 62 (Part II, lot 2679), with a starting price of €7,500 (about $8,800 USD)
• a Mexico 1812R Oaxaca 8 Reales - Royalist Coinage graded NGC AU 58 (Part II, lot 2532), with a starting price €6,000 (about $7,000 USD)
• a Colombia 1668NR PORS 8 Reales graded NGC VF Details (Part I, lot 1435), with a starting price €3,000 (about $3,500 USD)

All starting prices provided by the auction house.

Related Links:

• NGC Census: Chile Colonial 1749-1818
• NGC Census: Spain Real Coinage 1601-1858