Mexico
Republic gold Contemporary Counterfeit Escudo 1836 Do-RM Choice XF, cf. KM379.1. (for original type). 17mm. 2.80gm. A pale gold example of a quality contemporary forgery, presenting lightly handled surfaces and sharp devices.
Ex. Eliasberg Collection (American Numismatic Rarities April 2005, Lot 1609); John H. Clapp Estate to Louis E. Eliasberg, Sr., 1942
https://coins.ha.com/itm/mexico/mexico-republic-gold-contemporary-counterfeit-escudo-1836-do-rm-choice-xf-/a/61263-97272.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61263-03272022
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