Mexico 1852-Go PF 1/2 real
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This specimen was lot 72077 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2022), where it sold for $144. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 1/2 Real, 1852/1-Go PF. Guanajuato Mint. PCGS MS-62. A bold overdate. Though a bit soft on strike in the centers, the surfaces of this coin are almost prooflike, with bright, appealing luster throughout." This type was struck at Guanajuato 1826-68, with assayer PF listed for 1848-61. The overdate noted here is mentioned in the SCWC with a slight premium.
Recorded Mintage: unknown.
Specification: 1.69 g, 0.903 fine silver.
Catalog reference: KM 370.7.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The June 2022 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring Selections from the Kings Norton Mint Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
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