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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 1.69 g, .903 fine silver, .049 troy oz ASW.
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''Catalog reference:'' KM 370.3.  
 
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* [[Mexico 1837-Zs OM 4 reales|1837-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Zs OM 4 reales|1837-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Ca AM 8 reales|1837-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Ca AM 8 reales|1837-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1837-Do RM 8 reales|1837-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1837-Do RM 8 reales|1837-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Ga JG 8 reales|1837-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Ga JG 8 reales|1837-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Go PJ 8 reales|1837-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Go PJ 8 reales|1837-G<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
* [[Mexico 1837-Mo MM 8 reales|1837-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1837-Mo ML 8 reales|1837-M<sup>O</sup> ML 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1837-Mo MM 8 reales|1837-M<sup>O</sup> MM 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Pi JS 8 reales|1837-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Pi JS 8 reales|1837-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1837-Zs OM 8 reales|1837-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837/3-Do RM 1/2 escudo|1837-D<sup>O</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837/3-Do RM 1/2 escudo|1837-D<sup>O</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Ga JG 1/2 escudo|1837-G<sup>A</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1837-Ga JG 1/2 escudo|1837-G<sup>A</sup> ½ escudo]]

Latest revision as of 09:34, 5 December 2023

Ponterio sale 159, lot 8123
photo courtesy Ponterio & Associates

The type was struck at Durango 1832-69, with assayer RM listed for 1832-48. This specimen was lot 8123 in Ponterio sale 159 (Baltimore, March 2011), where it sold for $3,450. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. Durango. 1/2 Real, 1837/4-DoRM. VERY RARE date and exceptional condition. NGC MS-64." The SCWC notes no regular date and 1837/1, 1837/4 and 1837/6 overdates but does not note them as particularly rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.69 g, 0.903 fine silver, .049 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 370.3.

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.
  • [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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