Mexico
Republic Cap and Rays 8 Reales 1863 Oa-AE AU50 PCGS, Oaxaca mint, KM377.11, DP-Oa11. Variety with the "A" above "O" in the mintmark. Partially lustrous, Choice Extremely Fine with contained wear on the higher points and quite attractive despite a slightly soft strike and some adjustment marks in the centers. A key one-year type with a unique mintmark style, very rare and most desirable in this handsome preservation.
Estimate: 2500-3000 USD