Mexico 1890-Mo AM 8 reales

Ponterio sale 164, lot 2796

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This specimen was lot 2796 in Ponterio sale 164 (New York, January 2012), where it sold for $603.75. The catalog description^[1] noted, "MEXICO. Mexico City. 8 Reales, 1890-MoAM. Lightly toned. NGC MS-65." The Mexico City mint issued this type 1824-97 and most dates are readily available. Assayers AM and MH are both recorded for 1890.

Recorded mintage: 7,412,000.

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

Catalog reference: KM-377.10; DP-Mo76.

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.
• 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.
• 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 164: The January 2012 N.Y.I.N.C. Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2011.

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• 1889-C^N 8 reales
• 1890-G^A centavo
• 1890-M^O centavo
• Campeche 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Coahuila 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Mexico 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Puebla 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Nuevo Leon 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Queretaro 1890 2 centavos pattern
• San Luis Potosi 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Tlaxcala 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Independencia 1890 2 centavos pattern
• Zacatecas 1890 2 centavos pattern
• 1890-A^S 5 centavos
• 1890-C^A 5 centavos
• 1890-C^N 5 centavos
• 1890-G^O 5 centavos
• 1890-H^O 5 centavos
• 1890-M^O 5 centavos
• 1890-O^A E 5 centavos
• 1890-O^A N 5 centavos
• 1890-Z^S 5 centavos
• 1890-A^S 10 centavos
• 1890-C^A 10 centavos
• 1890-C^N 10 centavos
• 1890-D^O 10 centavos
• 1890-G^A 10 centavos
• 1890-G^O 10 centavos
• 1890-H^O 10 centavos
• 1890-M^O 10 centavos
• 1890-O^A E 10 centavos
• 1890-O^A N 10 centavos
• 1890-P^I 10 centavos
• 1890-Z^S 10 centavos
• 1890-A^S 25 centavos
• 1890-C^N 25 centavos
• 1890-D^O 25 centavos
• 1890-G^O 25 centavos
• 1890-H^O 25 centavos
• 1890-M^O 25 centavos
• 1890-P^I 25 centavos
• 1890-Z^S 25 centavos
• 1890-A^S 8 reales
• 1890-C^A 8 reales
• 1890-C^N 8 reales
• 1890-D^O 8 reales
• 1890-G^A 8 reales
• 1890-G^O 8 reales
• 1890-H^O 8 reales
• 1890-M^O MH 8 reales
• 1890-O^A 8 reales
• 1890-P^I 8 reales
• 1890-Z^S 8 reales
• 1890-G^O gold peso
• 1890-M^O gold peso
• 1890-Z^S gold peso
• 1890-M^O 2½ pesos
• 1890-Z^S 2½ pesos
• 1890-C^N 10 pesos
• 1890-M^O 5 pesos
• 1890-A^S 10 pesos
• 1890-M^O 20 pesos
• 1891-M^O 8 reales
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