Mexico 1788-Mo FF real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

Shown is an 1788MoFF real, one of a type struck in Mexico 1774-89. Assayer FM is recorded for the years 1785-1802. Assayer FF is also noted for 1787-88.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.896 fine silver, .098 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-11437, KM 78.2a.

Source:

• Harris, Robert P., Pillars & Portraits, San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968.
• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• 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 Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.

Links to:

• 1787-FM real
• 1788 ½ real
• Chile 1788-So DA real
• Spain 1788-M M real
• 1788 2 reales
• 1788 4 reales
• 1788-FM 8 reales
• 1788 escudo
• 1788 2 escudos
• 1788 4 escudos
• 1788 8 escudos
• 1790 real
• Coins and currency dated 1788
• return to Mexican colonial coinage, 1536-1822