1.70 grams. Attractive medium gray with mostly smooth surfaces. The P assayer mark is clear left of the obverse monogram, enough to date this to the very earliest emission of Santa Fe 1/2 Real. From the Eldorado Collection of Colombian and Ecuadorian Coins.<p>From a hoard discovered by Clyde Hubbard in Medellín in the 1950s and subsequently published by Robert I. Nesmith. Plated in Nesmiths "A Hoard of the First Silver Coins of Nuevo Reino de Granada (Colombia)," 1958, coin #6h, illustrated on plate XXX and in a line drawing on p. 524.
