Mexico 1843-Mo MM escudo
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This specimen was lot 71232 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Santa Ana, CA, May 2018), where it sold for $480. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Escudo, 1843-MoMM. NGC MS-61. Single finest certified at NGC, none at PCGS. Weakly struck, but brilliant with soft satin luster." The Mexico City mint is a more available mint for one escudos but many dates remain rare, including this one.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.38 g, 0.875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-97; KM-379.5.
- 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.
- Long, Richard A., Gold Coins of the Early Mexican Republic, 1823-1873, North Bend, OR: Wegferd Publications, 2004.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Kyle Ponterio and Chris Chatigny, The May 2018 Collector's Choice Sale, Santa Ana, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2018.
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- 1841-MO ½ escudo
- 1841-MO escudo
- 1843-CA ¼ real
- 1843-DO ¼ real
- 1843-GA JG ¼ real
- 1843-GA MC ¼ real
- 1843-GO ¼ real
- 1843-MO ¼ real
- 1843-SLPI ¼ real
- 1843-GA ½ real
- 1843-GO ½ real
- 1843-PI real
- 1843-DO 2 reales
- 1843-GA 2 reales
- 1843-GA 4 reales
- 1843-GO 4 reales
- 1843-PI 4 reales
- 1843-CA 8 reales
- 1843-DO 8 reales
- 1843-GA JG 8 reales
- 1843-GA MC 8 reales
- 1843-GO 8 reales
- 1843-MO 8 reales
- 1843-PI PS 8 reales
- 1843-PI AM 8 reales
- 1843-ZS 8 reales
- 1843-DO ½ escudo
- 1843-MO ½ escudo
- 1843-GO 8 escudos
- 1844-GC escudo
- 1845-GO escudo
- Coins and currency dated 1843
- return to Mexican imperial and republican coinage, 1822-1905