Mexico 1828-EoMo LF real

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from the Mountain Groan Collection
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Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction, lot 72304
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This specimen was struck at the Estado de Mexico mint in 1828. This mint struck silver and gold coins 1828-30, with one reals known for 1828 only. The issues of Estado de Mexico are the rarest one reals, with the Chihuahua mint being a near second. The second specimen was lot 72304 in Stack's Bowers June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2026), where it sold for $5,368. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Real, 1828-EoMo LF. Estado de Mexico Mint. NGC AU Details--Cleaned. Rare one year mint. Tied with one other for highest graded by NGC. Rare condition for this date. From the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Reales Minors."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.903 fine silver, .099 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 372.3.

Source:

  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Busse, Dave, A Minor Challenge: A Study of Mexican Republic Silver ¼, ½, 1, 2 and 4 Reales Die Styles,, Harlingen, TX: 2018.
  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, June 2026 World Premier Collectors Choice Auction - Selections from the L.E. Bruun Collection, the Richard Margolis Collection and the Kirk Menczer Collection of Republican Reales Minors, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2026.

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