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| − | This specimen is one of a series minted 1773-89 in [[Mexico]] City during the reign of Charles III. The date is common. Assayer FM is recorded for 1784-1801. The Mexico City mint, opened in 1538, is still in operation. | + | This specimen is one of a series minted 1773-89 in [[Mexico]] City during the reign of Charles III. The date is common. Assayer FM is recorded for 1784-1801. The Mexico City mint, opened in 1538, is still in operation tho now located in San Luis Potosi. |
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ''Recorded mintage:'' unknown. | ||
| − | ''Specification:'' 6.77 g, . | + | ''Specification:'' 6.77 g, 0.896 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW. |
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-11665]], KM 88.2a. | ''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-11665]], KM 88.2a. | ||
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ''[[Bibliography|Source:]]'' | ||
| + | * Bailey, Don and Lois, ''Whitman Encyclopedia of [[Mexico|Mexican]] Money, Volume 1, An Illustrated History of Mexican Coins and Currency,'' Atlanta: Whitman Publishing, 2014. | ||
* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005. | * Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005. | ||
* Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008. | * Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008. | ||
* Harris, Robert P., ''Pillars & Portraits,'' San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968. | * Harris, Robert P., ''Pillars & Portraits,'' San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968. | ||
* Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | * Michael, Thomas, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed.,'' Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016. | ||
| + | * Utberg, Neil S., ''The Coins of [[Mexico]], 1536-1963,'' San Antonio, TX, 1963. | ||
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* [[Mexico 1787-Mo FM 4 escudos|1787 4 escudos]] | * [[Mexico 1787-Mo FM 4 escudos|1787 4 escudos]] | ||
* [[Mexico 1787-Mo FM 8 escudos|1787 8 escudos]] | * [[Mexico 1787-Mo FM 8 escudos|1787 8 escudos]] | ||
| − | * [[Mexico | + | * [[Mexico 1788-Mo FM 2 reales|1788 2 reales]] |
* [[Coins and currency dated 1787]] | * [[Coins and currency dated 1787]] | ||
* return to [[Mexican colonial coinage, 1536-1822]] | * return to [[Mexican colonial coinage, 1536-1822]] | ||
[[Category:Silver minors of Mexico]][[Category:Bust Coinage]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | [[Category:Silver minors of Mexico]][[Category:Bust Coinage]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]] | ||
Revision as of 11:08, 7 September 2023
This specimen is one of a series minted 1773-89 in Mexico City during the reign of Charles III. The date is common. Assayer FM is recorded for 1784-1801. The Mexico City mint, opened in 1538, is still in operation tho now located in San Luis Potosi.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 6.77 g, 0.896 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-11665, KM 88.2a.
- Bailey, Don and Lois, Whitman Encyclopedia of Mexican Money, Volume 1, An Illustrated History of Mexican Coins and Currency, Atlanta: Whitman Publishing, 2014.
- Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
- Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
- Harris, Robert P., Pillars & Portraits, San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968.
- Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
- Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
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