Mexico 1849-GC MP 2 reales
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This specimen was lot 1539 in Stephen Album sale 43 (Santa Rosa, CA, May 2022), where it sold for $480. The catalog description[1] noted, "MEXICO: Republic, AR 2 reales, 1849-GC, assayer MP, NGC graded XF40. In 1844, a government mint was erected at Guadalupe y Calvo to strike coinage from the locally discovered Rosario vein. The mint was closed in 1850."
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 6.77 g, .903 fine silver, .196 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: KM-374.7.
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- [1]Album, Stephen, Joseph Lang, Paul Montz, Michael Barry and Norman Douglas Nicol, Auction 43, featuring the Dick Nanta Collection of Giray Khans, Part II, the Charles Opitz Collection of Ethnographic Money, Part II, and the Allan F. Pacela Collection of Chinese Coins. Santa Rosa, CA: Stephen Album Rare Coins, Inc., 2022.
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- 1848-GC 2 reales
- 1849-GO ¼ real
- 1849/8-C ½ real
- 1849-GA ½ real
- 1849-GC ½ real
- 1849-GO ½ real
- 1849-GC real
- 1849-PI real
- 1849-DO 2 reales
- 1849-ZS 4 reales
- 1849-DO 8 reales
- 1849-GC 8 reales
- 1849-GO 8 reales
- 1849-MO 8 reales
- 1849-PI AM 8 reales
- 1849-PI MC 8 reales
- 1849-PI PS 8 reales
- 1849-ZS 8 reales
- 1849-GO ½ escudo
- 1849-C escudo
- 1849-GA escudo
- 1849-GC escudo
- 1849-GO escudo
- 1849-GO 2 escudos
- 1849-C 8 escudos
- 1849-DO 8 escudos
- 1849-MO 8 escudos
- 1849-GC 8 escudos
- Coins and currency dated 1849
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