Mexico
Charles & Johanna "Late Series" 1/2 Real ND (1542-57) ◦M◦-G AU55 NGC, Mexico City mint, KM0006.5, Cal-173, Nesmith-51b. 20mm/1.7g. Entirely choice for the issue, exhibiting strong central motifs and legends that are near-complete, surfaces that are free from significant marks or environmental damage and fields that retain original silvery flash. Elusive as a denomination from this first "late series" assayer and very rare in this charming preservation.
Selections from the Isaac Rudman Numismatic Cabinet
HID02901242017
Estimate: 500-1000 USD