File:Mexico c1536 medio real obv P177-13273.jpg

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This specimen was lot 13273 in Ponterio sale 177 (Chicago, August 2013), where it sold for $3,819. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Carlos & Johanna. Early Series. 1/2 Real Assayer R, ND (1536) Francisco del Rincon. KM-6; Nesmith-2; Cal-type-118 #168. This piece ranks among the first coins struck in Mexico and the New World (1536). It was produced with the first set of punches with all gothic lettering in both obverse and reverse legends. VERY RARE and essential in assembling a denomination set of the first assayer of the first coins produced in the new world. Toned and wholesome for type. From the Demarete Collection."

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