Mexico 1861-Do CP 8 reales

Ponterio sale 155, lot 6265

This specimen was lot 6265 in Ponterio sale 155 (Baltimore, November 2010), where it sold for $316.25. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. Durango. 8 Reales, 1861 (6/5)-CP. From our sale #139, lot #317 where it hammered for $200. BRILLIANT UNCIRCULATED." The Durango mint struck eight reales 1824-95 and this date (regular date and 1861/0 overdate) is listed as common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

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

Catalog reference: KM 377.4, DP-Do41.

Source:

• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, and Kent Ponterio, The November 2010 Baltimore Auction, Irvine, CA: Bowers and Merena, 2010.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
• 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.
• Salmeron, Antonio Deana, La Casa de Moneda de Durango, Acuñaciones de Plata, 1824-1895, Puebla, Mexico, 1983.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.

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• 1860-Do 8 reales
• Jalisco 1861 1/16 real
• Jalisco 1861 1/8 real
• Tancitaro 1861 1/8 real
• Sinaloa 1861 ¼ real
• Sinaloa 1861 pattern ¼ real
• Sonora 1861 ¼ real
• 1861-M^O ¼ real
• 1861-C ½ real
• 1861-D^O ½ real
• 1861-G^A ½ real
• 1861-M^O ½ real
• 1861-Z^S ½ real
• 1861-C real
• 1861-M^O real
• 1861-Z^S real
• 1861-C 2 reales
• 1861-M^O 2 reales
• 1861-G^O 4 reales
• 1861-H^O 4 reales
• 1861-M^O 4 reales
• 1861-O 4 reales
• 1861-Z^S 4 reales
• 1861-C CE 8 reales
• 1861-C PV 8 reales
• 1861-C^A 8 reales
• 1861-G^O 8 reales
• 1861-H^O 8 reales
• 1861-M^O CH 8 reales
• 1861-M^O TH 8 reales
• 1861-O 8 reales
• 1861-O^A 8 reales
• 1861-P^I PS 8 reales
• 1861-P^I RO 8 reales
• 1861-Z^S 8 reales
• 1861-D^O ½ escudo
• 1861-G^A ½ escudo
• 1861-G^O ½ escudo
• 1861-M^O ½ escudo
• 1861-D^O escudo
• 1861-M^O escudo
• 1861-G^A 2 escudos
• 1861-M^O 2 escudos
• 1861-M^O 4 escudos
• 1861-C 8 escudos
• 1861-D^O 8 escudos
• 1861-G^A 8 escudos
• 1861-G^O 8 escudos
• 1861-O 8 escudos
• 1861-Z^S 8 escudos
• 1862-D^O 8 reales
• Coins and currency dated 1861
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