VENEZUELA. Caracas. 2 Reales, 1819/8-BS. Ferdinand VII. PCGS EF-45. KM-C-6.1; Cal-731. Overdate variety with lion in upper left quadrant and dots near edges. Quite deeply toned and fairly well preserved, this minor yields far superior quality than is generally encountered for the type, along with a bold and clear overdate, with the "8" plainly visible below the terminal "9." From the David Sterling Collection.
