Charles-Joanna, "Early Series"
Mexico City, Mexico, 2 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer G at bottom between pillars, rare, ex-Jones (Plate Coin).Nesmith-10; Cal-106; S-M2; KM-11.6.76 grams.All "Early Series" smaller denominations are elusive, and this example is choice, bold AU with deep, dark toning and full legends, from the "Golden Fleece wreck" (ca. 1550).Pedigreed to the Dr. Peter Jones collection, plated on page 75 of his book The First Coins of the Americas (2020).
Estimate: 700-1000 USD