Mexico 1828-Mo JM real

from the Stack's Bowers 2017 ANA sale, lot 22828

This specimen was lot 22828 in Stack's Bowers ANA Auction (Denver, CO, August 2017), where it sold for $129.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. Real, 1828-JM. PCGS MS-62 Secure Holder. Very well struck with attractive reflective surfaces." This specimen was struck at the Mexico City mint in 1828. This mint has struck silver and gold coins since 1535, with "cap and ray" one reales recorded for 1825-33, 1850-63. The issues of Mexico City, along with Zacatecas and Guanajuato, are generally considered common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

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

Catalog reference: KM-372.8.

Source:

• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The August 2017 Denver ANA Auction: Ancients, Selections from The Richard Stuart Collection & World Coins, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2017.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.

Link to:

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• 1827-Mo 1 real
• Durango 1828 1/8 real
• Guanajuato 1828 1/4 real
• San Luis Potosi 1828 1/4 real
• San Luis Potosi 1828 medal Grove-75a
• 1828-G ½ real
• 1828-G^O MJ ½ real
• 1828-M^O ½ real
• 1828-E^OM^O real
• 1828-Z^S real
• 1828-E^OM^O 2 reales
• 1828-G^A FS 2 reales
• 1828-M^O 2 reales
• 1828-Z^S 2 reales
• 1828-D^O 8 reales
• 1828-E^OM^O 8 reales
• 1828-G^A 8 reales
• 1828-G^O MJ 8 reales
• 1828-G^O MR 8 reales
• 1828-M^O 8 reales
• 1828-P^I 8 reales
• 1828-Z^S 8 reales
• 1828-E^O M^O LF 2 escudos
• 1828-G^O 8 escudos
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