Mexico 1868-Pi PS 4 reales

from the Acanthite collection

from the Acanthite collection

This specimen is a four reales minted at the Potosi mint, assayers P and S. Four reales were minted here from 1837-1869, with the PS assayer combination running the years 1868-9.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 13.54 g, 0.903 fine silver, 0.3925 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 375.8.

Source:

• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
• Harper, David C., ed., North American Coins & Prices: A Guide to U. S., Canadian and Mexican Coins, 17th Ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2007.
• ^[1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 159: the March 2011 Baltimore Auction, featuring the Len Novotny collection, Irvine, CA: Stack's-Bowers & Ponterio, 2011.

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• 1868-M^O centavo
• 1868-G^O ½ real
• 1868-C^A 5 centavos
• 1868-M^O "cap and ray" 5 centavos
• 1868-M^O "standing eagle" 5 centavos
• 1868-M^O "cap and ray" 10 centavos
• 1868-M^O "standing eagle" 10 centavos
• 1868-P "cap and ray" 10 centavos
• 1868-G^O real
• 1868-H^O real
• 1868-M^O 2 reales
• 1868-P^I 2 reales
• 1868-Z^S 2 reales
• 1868-G^O 4 reales
• 1868-M^O 4 reales
• 1868-Z^S 4 reales
• 1868-A 8 reales
• 1868-C^A JG 8 reales
• 1868-C^A MM 8 reales
• 1868-C 8 reales
• 1868-G^A 8 reales
• 1868-G^O 8 reales
• 1868-H^O 8 reales
• 1868-M^O PH 8 reales
• 1868-M^O CH 8 reales
• 1868-O 8 reales
• 1868-P^I 8 reales
• 1868-M^O ½ escudo
• 1868-M^O 2 escudos
• 1868-M^O 4 escudos
• 1868-C 8 escudos
• 1868-C^A 8 escudos
• 1868-D^O 8 escudos
• 1868-G^O 8 escudos
• 1868-H^O 8 escudos
• 1868-M^O CH 8 escudos
• 1868-M^O PH 8 escudos
• 1868-O 8 escudos
• 1868-Z^S 8 escudos
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