Mexico 1880-Zs JS 8 reales

Steve Album sale 54, lot 3239

This specimen was lot 3239 in Steve Album Auction 54 (Santa Rosa, CA, January 2026), where it sold for $90. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO: Republic, AR 8 reales, 1880-Zs, assayer JS, weakly struck centers, lustrous, XF-AU, ex Bob 'Swamperbob' Gurney Collection." This late date from the Zacatecas mint is common.

Recorded mintage: unknown but common.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.903 fine silver, .786 troy oz ASW, this specimen 27.04 g.

Catalog reference: KM-377.13, DP-Zs65.

Source:

• 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.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
• ^[1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Hanbing Feng, Auction 54, featuring selections from the Kenneth A. Bovenkamp Collection of Ottoman Coins, Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2025.

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• 1880-A^S 8 reales
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• 1880-D^O JP 8 reales
• 1880-D^O TB 8 reales
• 1880-G^A JA 8 reales
• 1880-G^A FS 8 reales
• 1880-G^O 8 reales
• 1880-H^O 8 reales
• 1880-M^O 8 reales
• 1880-O^A 8 reales
• 1880-P^I MR 8 reales
• 1880-P^I MH 8 reales
• 1880-M^O gold peso
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