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Augustin I Iturbide gold 8 Escudos 1823 Mo-JM AU55 NGC, Mexico City mint, KM314, Fr-60. The last 8 Escudos of the First Mexican Empire, stuck just before Iturbide's downfall of March 1823. An immensely popular type for its historical and numismatic significance, this 8 Escudos is coveted in any grade, especially so in this premium Almost Uncirculated condition. Boldly struck and only lightly worn, pleasingly lustrous and with a light peach tone to the peripheries. Outstanding eye appeal and preservation for the type, a coin destined for an elite collection of Latin American gold.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-5000 USD
Augustin I Iturbide gold 8 Escudos 1823 Mo-JM AU55 NGC, Mexico City mint, KM314, Fr-60. The last 8 Escudos of the First Mexican Empire, stuck just before Iturbide's downfall of March 1823. An immensely popular type for its historical and numismatic significance, this 8 Escudos is coveted in any grade, especially so in this premium Almost Uncirculated condition. Boldly struck and only lightly worn, pleasingly lustrous and with a light peach tone to the peripheries. Outstanding eye appeal and preservation for the type, a coin destined for an elite collection of Latin American gold.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 3000-5000 USD