Mexico 1868-Ho PR real

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from the San Dimas Collection
from the San Dimas Collection

This specimen was struck at the Hermosillo mint in 1868. This mint struck silver one reals 1867-68 only, all with assayer PR. This specimen appears to be an overdate of some kind. The issues of Hermosillo are the rarest mint after Estado de Mexico.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

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

Catalog reference: KM 372.7.

Source:

  • 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.

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