Mexico (1542-57)-Mo S 2 reales
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This specimen was lot 31296 in Heritage sale 3064 (Chicago, April 2018), where it sold for $2,640. The catalog description[1] noted, "Charles & Johanna "Late Series" 2 Reales ND (1542-57) Mo-S AU53 NGC, Mexico City mint. Lustrous in the centers with light tone around the peripheries; wonderful metal quality throughout. An impeccable survivor of this very rare 'S' assayer 2 reales issue. Selections from the Isaac Rudman Numismatic Cabinet."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 6.77 g, 0.931 fine silver, .199 troy oz ASW, this specimen 28 mm diameter, 6.8 g.
Catalog reference: KM0012, Cal-128, Nesmith-77, Cayón-3086.
- Krause, Chester L., and Colin R. Bruce II, Standard Catalog of World Coins: Spain, Portugal and the New World, Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2002.
- Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
- Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
- Menzel, Sewall, Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins, New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004.
- [1]Cristiano Bierrenbach and Warren Tucker, Heritage World Coin Auction 3064, featuring the Doug Robins Collection of Canadian Tokens, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.
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- return to Mexican hammered and cob coinage, 1536-1734
- Coins and currency dated 1542