La Rioja, Argentina, 8 reales, 1836 P, variety without leaves between laurels, very rare, NGC MS 65, ex-Janson, Cohen Plate Coin. Janson-37; KM-20. Brilliantly lustrous with trace of light toning, very deeply struck with choice details, small natural void in edge, desirable pedigree, second finest in current NGC census behind a single MS 66*. Pedigreed to the Carlos Janson Collection, also Plate Coin on page 107 of Mariano Cohens Monedas Riojanas en La Era Quiroga 1824-1835 (2019), with copy of that book.
