Jack's Mexican Charles III Portrait 8 Reales Hoard
1772MO MF


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Set Details
Origin/Country: MEXICO - TO 1823
Design Description:
Item Description: 8R 1772MO FM "MF" INVERTED ASSAYER
Grade: NGC AU 50
Owner: jgenn
 
Winning Set: Jack's Mexican Charles III Portrait 8 Reales Hoard
Date Added: 5/29/2012
Research: Currently not available

Owner's Description

First year of the portrait design on Spanish silver coins. This example is from the Mexico City mint. Both the mint mark and assayer initials are inverted and this coin is the rare variety where the initials have been transposed from "FM" to "MF" From the April/May 2012 Heritage auction, Chicago, lot #25106. KM106.1.

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