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Ponterio & Associates, Inc.: La Capitana'

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Ponterio & Associates, Inc.: La Capitana'
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Ponterio & Associates, Inc. LA CAPITANA'. April 10, 1999. 1-573 Lots. 4to. This auction sale catalog features 458 lots of 8 reales cobs, 86 lots of 4 reales cobs, 22 lots of 2 reales cobs, 7 lots of 1 real cobs, and one gold 2 escudo cob from 'La Capitana' (Jesus Maria de la Limpia Concepcion), which sank in 1654. The lots include shield & cross issues, countermarked issues of 1652, transitional issues of 1652, and pillars & waves issues. The catalog also includes a history of the wreck, an article about the Bolivian counterstamps of 1652, and an article on Potosi's transitional coinage of 1652. Sale #99, 27 b&w plates, C.I.C.F. '99. Lot weight: 0 lbs 11oz. Subject(s): Bolivian coinage.