Mexico 1867-Mo CH 8 escudos

Heritage sale 3010, lot 21581

from the Mountain Groan Collection

The first specimen was lot 21581 in Heritage sale 3010 (Boston, August 2010), where it did not sell. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Republic gold 8 Escudos 1867Mo-CH, AU58 NGC, highly lustrous and attractive, a perfect type example for the hand on book series. From the Don Benito Collection of Hispanic Gold."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.875 fine gold, .760 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 383.9.

Source:

• ^[1]Tucker, Warren, Scott Cordry and John Kraljevich, Heritage Sale 3010: World Coins, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2010.
• 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.

Link to:

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• 1867-G^O ½ real
• 1867-M^O "cap and ray" 5 centavos
• 1867-M^O "cap and ray" 10 centavos
• 1867-H^O real
• 1867-H^O 2 reales
• 1867-M^O 2 reales
• 1867-H^O 4 reales
• 1867-M^O 4 reales
• 1867-A 8 reales
• 1867-C^A 8 reales
• 1867-C 8 reales
• 1867-D^O 8 reales
• 1867-G^A 8 reales
• 1867-G^O 8 reales
• 1867-H^O 8 reales
• 1867-M^O 8 reales
• 1867-O 8 reales
• 1867-P^I CA 8 reales
• 1867-P^I LR 8 reales
• 1867-P^I PS 8 reales
• 1867-Z^S 8 reales
• 1867-Mo peso, Maximilian
• 1867-C ½ escudo
• 1867-C 8 escudos
• 1867-D^O 8 escudos
• 1867-G^O 8 escudos
• 1867-H^O 8 escudos
• 1867-O 8 escudos
• 1868-M^O 8 escudos
• Coins and currency dated 1867
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