Mexico 1826-Go JJ 8 reales

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Ponterio sale 155, lot 6333
Ponterio sale 155, lot 6334

The first specimen was lot 6333 in Ponterio sale 155 (Baltimore, November 2010), where it sold for $166.75. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Guanajuato. 8 Reales, 1826-JJ. Straight J's, die style of 1826-1828. A few small edge nicks. Cleaned ALMOST UNCIRCULATED." The second specimen was lot 6334 in Ponterio sale 155 (Baltimore, November 2010), where it sold for $161. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Guanajuato. 8 Reales, 1826-JJ. Full J's, die style of 1825-1826. Several edge nicks. EXTREMELY FINE." For 1826, the SCWC lists assayer MJ (rare) and JJ (slightly scarce). Most Guanajuato issues are common to very common but the dates 1825-28 are infrequently seen.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.903 fine silver, .786 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM-377.6; DP-Go04.

Source:

  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, and Kent Ponterio, The November 2010 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Bowers and Merena, 2010.
  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Dunigan, Mike, and J. B. Parker, Resplandores: Cap and Ray 8 Reales of The Republic of Mexico, 1823-1897, Beverly Hills, CA: Superior Stamp & Coin, 1997.
  • Elizondo, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, San Antonio, TX: 1968.
  • Raymond, Wayte, The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1964.
  • Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.

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