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''Specification:'' 27.07 g, .875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Fr-72; KM-383.7.
 
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* [[Mexico 1857/6-Ga JG 4 reales|1857-G<sup>A</sup> 4 reales]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1857-Pi MC 8 reales|1857-P<sup>I</sup> MC 8 reales]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1857-Pi PS 8 reales|1857-P<sup>I</sup> PS 8 reales]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1857-C CE 1/2 escudo|1857-C ½ escudo]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1857-Go PF 1/2 escudo|1857-G<sup>O</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1857-Go PF 1/2 escudo|1857-G<sup>O</sup> ½ escudo]]

Latest revision as of 16:57, 7 February 2024

Ponterio sale 168, lot 40272
photo courtesy Stack's-Bowers LLC

The Guanajuato mint struck eight escudos 1825-70 and is one of the abundant mints for that denomination; most dates are common. This specimen was lot 40272 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $2,990. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 8 Escudos, 1857-GoPF. NGC MS-62."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-72; KM-383.7.

Source:

  • Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
  • 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.
  • Long, Richard A., Gold Coins of the Early Mexican Republic, 1823-1873, North Bend, OR: Wegferd Publications, 2004.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 168: The Official ANA Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2012.

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