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Revision as of 14:31, 23 October 2024
This specimen was lot 72163 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, June 2022), where it sold for $552. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 250 Pesos, 1985-Mo. Mexico City Mint. PCGS MS-67. Commemorating the 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico. Extremely brilliant and dazzling, this Superb-Gem radiates with allure and offers a light rose-gold color in spots. Accompanied by original cardboard container from the mint, presented as 'tesoros del mundial'." This is one of several NCLT's issued for the 1986 World Cup, which Mexico hosted. This type comes with and without the fineness marked on the coin; the proofs were struck without the fineness.
Recorded mintage: 54,770 (with and without fineness).
Specification: 8.64 g, 0.900 fine gold, 0.250 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: Fr-187; KM 500.1.
- Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- 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.
- [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, The June 2022 World Collectors Choice Online Auction - Ancients & World Coins - Featuring Selections from the Kings Norton Mint Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2022.
Links to:
- 1985 peso
- 1985 peso, "SUD" pattern in silver
- 1985 20 pesos, Guadalupe Victoria
- 1985 25 pesos, World Cup, soccer ball with logo
- 1985 25 pesos, World Cup, ¼ oz silver
- 1985 50 pesos, World Cup, foot and soccer ball
- 1985 50 pesos, World Cup, ½ oz silver, Mayan ball game
- 1985 50 pesos, World Cup, ½ oz silver
- 1985 100 pesos, World Cup, 1 oz silver, Maya art
- 1985 100 pesos, World Cup, 1 oz silver
- 1985 250 pesos, World Cup, ¼ oz gold, Caballito/soccer ball
- 1985 Libertad
- 1985 500 pesos, World Cup, ½ oz gold, soccer player and calendar stone
- 1985 500 pesos, World Cup, ½ oz gold, soccer ball and old coin
- 1986 200 pesos, World Cup, copper-nickel
- 1986 200 pesos, World Cup, 2 oz silver
- 1986 250 pesos, World Cup, ¼ oz gold, Maya art/soccer ball
- Coins and currency dated 1985
- return to Mexican coinage of the modern era, since 1905