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''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
''Specification:'' 27.07 g, .875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW.  
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''Specification:'' 27.07 g, 0.875 fine gold, .761 troy oz AGW.  
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' Fr-72; KM-383.7.
 
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* [[Sonora 1862 1/4 real]]
 
* [[Sonora 1862 1/4 real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Mo centavo KM-Pn86|1862-M<sup>O</sup> centavo pattern]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Mo centavo KM-Pn86|1862-M<sup>O</sup> centavo pattern]]
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* [[Sinaloa 1862 1/4 real|Sinaloa 1862 ¼ real]]
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* [[Zacatecas 1862 1/4 real|Zacatecas 1862 ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Go LR 1/4 real|1862-G<sup>O</sup> ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Go LR 1/4 real|1862-G<sup>O</sup> ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Mo LR 1/4 real|1862-M<sup>O</sup> ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Mo LR 1/4 real|1862-M<sup>O</sup> ¼ real]]
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* [[Mexico 1862-Go YE 2 escudos|1862-G<sup>O</sup> 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Go YE 2 escudos|1862-G<sup>O</sup> 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Mo CH 2 escudos|1862-M<sup>O</sup> 2 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Mo CH 2 escudos|1862-M<sup>O</sup> 2 escudos]]
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* [[Mexico 1862-Go YE 4 escudos|1862-G<sup>O</sup> 4 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Zs VL 4 escudos|1862-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Zs VL 4 escudos|1862-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Ca JC 8 escudos|1862-C<sup>A</sup> 8 escudos]]
 
* [[Mexico 1862-Ca JC 8 escudos|1862-C<sup>A</sup> 8 escudos]]

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Ponterio sale 168, lot 40275
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 40275 in Ponterio sale 168 (Philadelphia, August 2012), where it sold for $4,112. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 8 Escudos, 1862-GoYE. NGC MS-64."

Recorded mintage: unknown.

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

Catalog reference: Fr-72; KM-383.7.

Source:

  • 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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