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[[Image:Mexico 1831Mo escudo obv H3029-30873.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3029, lot 30873]]
 
[[Image:Mexico 1831Mo escudo obv H3029-30873.jpg|300px|thumb|Heritage sale 3029, lot 30873]]
 
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[[Image:Mexico 1831Mo escudo obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
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This specimen was lot 30873 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Republic gold Escudo 1831 Mo-JM, MS64 NGC. Slight softness in the central areas, but otherwise the strike is sharp and the surfaces free of detracting marks. Full luster shimmers beneath a touch of greenish-gold patina. Rare in this near-Gem condition. The single finest example certified by NGC." The Mexico City mint struck this type 1825-63 and 1868-69 and most dates count as common.
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The first specimen was lot 30873 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description<sup>[1]</sup> noted, "Republic gold Escudo 1831 Mo-JM, MS64 NGC. Slight softness in the central areas, but otherwise the strike is sharp and the surfaces free of detracting marks. Full luster shimmers beneath a touch of greenish-gold patina. Rare in this near-Gem condition. The single finest example certified by NGC." The Mexico City mint struck this type 1825-63 and 1868-69 and most dates count as common.
  
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
 
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.
  
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''Specification:'' 3.38 g, .875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.
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''Specification:'' 3.38 g, 0.875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 379.5, Fr-97.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' KM 379.5, Fr-97.  
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* [[Mexico 1830/29-Mo JM escudo|1830-M<sup>O</sup> escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1830/29-Mo JM escudo|1830-M<sup>O</sup> escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo 1/16 real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> 1/16 real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo 1/16 real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> 1/16 real]]
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* [[Zacatecas 1831 1/8 real]]
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* [[Jalisco 1831 1/4 real|Jalisco 1831 ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo 1/4 real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo 1/4 real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> ¼ real]]
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* [[Zacatecas 1831 1/4 real|Zacatecas 1831 ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga LP 1/2 real|1831-G<sup>A</sup> ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga LP 1/2 real|1831-G<sup>A</sup> ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Go MJ 1/2 real|1831-G<sup>O</sup> ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Go MJ 1/2 real|1831-G<sup>O</sup> ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo JM 1/2 real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo JM 1/2 real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> ½ real]]
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* [[Mexico 1831-Mo JM real|1831-M<sup>O</sup> JM real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OV real|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OV real|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Go MJ 2 reales|1831-G<sup>O</sup> 2 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Go MJ 2 reales|1831-G<sup>O</sup> 2 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OM 4 reales|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OM 4 reales|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> 4 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ca MR 8 reales|1831-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ca MR 8 reales|1831-C<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1831-Do RM 8 reales|1831-D<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga LP 8 reales|1831-G<sup>A</sup> LP 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga LP 8 reales|1831-G<sup>A</sup> LP 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga FS 8 reales|1831-G<sup>A</sup> FS 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga FS 8 reales|1831-G<sup>A</sup> FS 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1831-Mo JM 8 reales|1831-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Mo JM 8 reales|1831-M<sup>O</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Pi JS 8 reales|1831-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Pi JS 8 reales|1831-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OV 8 reales|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> OV 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OM 8 reales|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> OM 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Zs OM 8 reales|1831-Z<sup>S</sup> OM 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga FS 1/2 escudo|1831-G<sup>A</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1831-Ga FS 1/2 escudo|1831-G<sup>A</sup> ½ escudo]]
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* return to [[Mexican imperial and republican coinage, 1822-1905]]
 
* return to [[Mexican imperial and republican coinage, 1822-1905]]
  
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[[Category:Gold coins of Mexico]][[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3029]]
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[[Category:Gold coins of Mexico]][[Category:Selections from Heritage sale 3029]][[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Latest revision as of 15:14, 4 March 2025

Heritage sale 3029, lot 30873
Mexico 1831Mo escudo rev H3029-30873.jpg
from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1831Mo escudo rev DSLR.jpg

The first specimen was lot 30873 in Heritage sale 3029 (New York, January 2014), where it sold for $3,055. The catalog description[1] noted, "Republic gold Escudo 1831 Mo-JM, MS64 NGC. Slight softness in the central areas, but otherwise the strike is sharp and the surfaces free of detracting marks. Full luster shimmers beneath a touch of greenish-gold patina. Rare in this near-Gem condition. The single finest example certified by NGC." The Mexico City mint struck this type 1825-63 and 1868-69 and most dates count as common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: KM 379.5, Fr-97.

Source:

  • [1]Bierrenbach, Cristiano, Stuart Levine and Bruce Lorich, Heritage World and Ancient Coins Auction 3029, featuring Selections from the Eric P. Newman Collection, Part III, Dallas, TX: Heritage Auction Galleries, 2013.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Long, Richard A., Gold Coins of the Early Mexican Republic, 1823-1873, North Bend, OR: Wegferd Publications, 2004.
  • 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.

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