Mexico 1711-MXo J escudo
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This specimen was lot 11002 in Ponterio sale 169 (Baltimore, November 2012), where it sold for $1,782. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Escudo, 1711-OxMJ. PCGS MS-62. Nearly round flan, shows no wear. Ex: '1715 Plate Fleet'." All Mexican colonial gold may be considered scarce. This type is listed for 1702-12. Most specimens lack dates.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.38 g, 0.917 fine gold, .100 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-9519, Fr-7c; KM-51.1.
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- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Menzel, Sewall, Cobs, Pieces of Eight and Treasure Coins, New York: The American Numismatic Society, 2004.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 169: The November 2012 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers, LLC, 2012.
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