Mexico 1804-Mo TH 1/2 real

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Goldberg sale 47, lot 2815
photo courtesy Ira & Larry Goldberg
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1804 medio real rev DSLR.jpg
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1804 medio real rev DSL.jpg

Shown is an 1804MoTH half real, one of a type struck 1792-1808. The first specimen was lot 2815 in Goldberg sale 47 (Beverly Hills, May 2008). The catalog description noted, "Mexico. ½ Real, 1804-Mo FM. Charles IV. Bust right. Toned with reflective surfaces. NGC graded MS-62." Assayer TH is recorded for the years 1804-10.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.69 g, 0.903 fine silver, .049 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: Cayón-13324, KM 72.

Source:

  • Harris, Robert P., Pillars & Portraits, San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • 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.

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