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Latest revision as of 11:33, 16 September 2026

from the Mountain Groan Collection
Mexico 1872Ho 8 reales rev DSLR.jpg
close up of the date

Shown is an 1872/1-HoPR 8 reales, one of a type struck 1825-97. Assayer PR is recorded at the Hermosillo mint for the years 1864-75. The mintage is not recorded but the date is rather scarce, being priced about three times the common dates of the 1890's. The Hermosillo mint opened in 1835 and closed in 1895. The overdate (close up shown here), 1872/1, is one of the boldest in the series.

Specification: 27.07 g, 0.903 fine silver, .786 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 377.9.

Source:

  • Dunigan, Mike, and J. B. Parker, Resplandores: Cap and Ray 8 Reales of The Republic of Mexico, 1823-1897, Beverly Hills, CA: Superior Stamp & Coin, 1997.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • Elizondo, Carlos A., Eight Reales and Pesos of the New World, San Antonio, TX: 1968.
  • Raymond, Wayte, The Silver Dollars of North and South America, 2nd Ed., Racine, WI: Whitman Publishing, 1964.

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