Mexico (War of Independence)
La Comandancia Militar, Mexico, 8 reales, Ferdinand VII, LCM countermark (after 1812) on a Chihuahua bust 8 reales 1817RP struck over a Chihuahua cast bust 8 reales (1810-13), NGC VF 20, c/s XF standard, ex-Jones.KM-194.2.Deeply toned, with full details (weak in centers) including countermarks from original host, rather nice for this typically crude issue, in fact tied with one other for second finest in NGC census behind a single XF 45.Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection (stated on label) and to our Auction 20, with original lot-tag #1291.
Estimate: 500-750 USD