Mexico 1986 1000 pesos

Heritage sale 3067, lot 34776

This specimen was lot 34776 in Heritage sale 3067 (Long Beach, September 2018), where it sold for $1,560. The catalog description^[1] noted, "Mexico: Estados Unidos gold "World Cup Soccer" 1000 Pesos 1986-Mo MS65 NGC, Mexico City mint. Fully lustrous with mirror-like fields that exhibit whirls of cartwheel luster. A popular issue celebrating Mexico's hosting of the 1986 World Cup." This is one of several NCLT's issued for the 1986 World Cup, which Mexico hosted.

Recorded mintage: 1,279.

Specification: 31.10 g, 0.999 fine gold, 1.000 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-184, KM 527.

Source:

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, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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.
^[1]Cristiano Bierrenbach, Warren Tucker and Sam Spiegel, 2018 September 6-11 Long Beach Expo World Coins & Ancient Coins Signature Auction #3067, Dallas: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2018.

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