Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2013 Baltimore Auction - Sess. B 8 November 2013
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MEXICO. War of Independence. Lot of (7) Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales, ca. 1812-22.
7 pieces in lot. Mostly counterfeits made to appear as a Mexico City issue but with an example based on the Zacatecas issues as well. Also included is a counterfeit 1791-MO 2 Reales in brass and a Potosi Mint 1822 counterfeit 8 Reales. An interesting group with many wildly incorrect bust and lettering styles. Should be examined. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average gradeFINE.
Estimate: $200
MEXICO. War of Independence. Lot of (7) Contemporary Counterfeit 8 Reales, ca. 1812-22.
7 pieces in lot. Mostly counterfeits made to appear as a Mexico City issue but with an example based on the Zacatecas issues as well. Also included is a counterfeit 1791-MO 2 Reales in brass and a Potosi Mint 1822 counterfeit 8 Reales. An interesting group with many wildly incorrect bust and lettering styles. Should be examined. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average gradeFINE.
Estimate: $200