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''Specification:'' 1.69 g, .875 fine gold, .049 troy oz AGW.  
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''Catalog reference:'' Fr-113; KM-378.2.  
 
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* [[Mexico 1847-SLPi 1/4 real|1847-SLP<sup>I</sup> ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-SLPi 1/4 real|1847-SLP<sup>I</sup> ¼ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP 1/2 real|1847-GC ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP 1/2 real|1847-GC ½ real]]
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* [[Mexico 1847-Mo RC 1/2 real|1847-M<sup>O</sup> ½ real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP real|1847-GC real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP real|1847-GC real]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-Zs OM real|1847-Z<sup>S</sup> real]]
 
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* [[Mexico 1847-Mo MF 8 reales|1847-M<sup>O</sup> MF 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-Mo MF 8 reales|1847-M<sup>O</sup> MF 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-Mo RC 8 reales|1847-M<sup>O</sup> RC 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-Mo RC 8 reales|1847-M<sup>O</sup> RC 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1847-Ga JG 8 reales|1847-G<sup>A</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP 8 reales|1847-GC 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP 8 reales|1847-GC 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-Pi AM 8 reales|1847-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-Pi AM 8 reales|1847-P<sup>I</sup> 8 reales]]
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* [[Mexico 1847-Zs OM 8 reales|1847-Z<sup>S</sup> 8 reales]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847/38-Do RM 1/2 escudo|1847/38-D<sup>O</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847/38-Do RM 1/2 escudo|1847/38-D<sup>O</sup> ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP 1/2 escudo|1847-GC ½ escudo]]
 
* [[Mexico 1847-GC MP 1/2 escudo|1847-GC ½ escudo]]

Latest revision as of 17:07, 28 February 2024

Stack's Bowers February 2023 Collector's Choice sale, lot 72084
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This specimen was lot 72084 in Stack's Bowers Collector's Choice sale (Costa Mesa, CA, February 2023), where it sold for $660. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO. 1/2 Escudo, 1847-Ga JG. Guadalajara Mint. NGC UNC Details - Scratched. Very rare date. Relatively light scratch to the right of the liberty cap. Excellent luster, with strong inscriptions and devices." Half escudos were struck at Guadalajara in 1825, 1829-31, 1834-38, 1847, 1850-52, 1859-61. No premium is awarded for this date in the SCWC but many Guadalajara issues are very rare.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.69 g, 0.875 fine gold, .049 troy oz AGW.

Catalog reference: Fr-113; KM-378.2.

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.
  • Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.
  • [1]Orsini, Matt, Kyle Ponterio and Jeremy Bostwick, February 2023 World Collectors Choice Online Auction, featuring the David Sterling Collection, Costa Mesa, CA: Stack's Bowers Galleries, Inc., 2023.

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