Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2018 NYINC Auction 11-13 Jan 2018
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MEXICO. Mexico Numismatic Society Historic Coins Series Medal Struck in Gold, 1979-Mo. PCGS SP-66 Secure Holder.
38 mm; 42.13 gms. Bruce-unlisted. Reported mintage of only 10 pieces and as such presumably VERY RARE. Coins on medals series I # 9. Obverse of an 1823 Hookneck Eagle 8 Reales at center with legend "MEXICO 1536: PRIMUM NUMISMA AMERICAE" above, "PRIMERA AMONEDACION DE LA REPUBLICA SOCIEDAD NUMISMATICA DE MEXCIO" below in two-lines; Reverse: Coin reverse at center, legend "COMMEMORATIVE DE LA MONEDA MEXICANA." above, "1823 - 1825 ESCUDO NACIONAL CON AGUILA DE PERFIL" below in two-lines. Brilliant fields with deeply frosted coin images. PCGS SP-66 Secure Holder.
Estimate: $2500.00- $3500.00
38 mm; 42.13 gms. Bruce-unlisted. Reported mintage of only 10 pieces and as such presumably VERY RARE. Coins on medals series I # 9. Obverse of an 1823 Hookneck Eagle 8 Reales at center with legend "MEXICO 1536: PRIMUM NUMISMA AMERICAE" above, "PRIMERA AMONEDACION DE LA REPUBLICA SOCIEDAD NUMISMATICA DE MEXCIO" below in two-lines; Reverse: Coin reverse at center, legend "COMMEMORATIVE DE LA MONEDA MEXICANA." above, "1823 - 1825 ESCUDO NACIONAL CON AGUILA DE PERFIL" below in two-lines. Brilliant fields with deeply frosted coin images. PCGS SP-66 Secure Holder.
Estimate: $2500.00- $3500.00