Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
November 2013 Baltimore Auction - Sess. C 8 November 2013
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MEXICO. Banco Mercantil Mexicano. 100 Pesos, ND (1882). P-S247s.
(M287s) Specimen. The last and highest denomination we are offering on this rare issuer with only a 500 & 1,000 Pesos designs being missing from this group. The 100 Pesos not offered here shows in a slightly larger format than the previous lot and retains the same striking detail one would expect from a specimen note. A brown under-print contrasts nicely to black primary inks with a large vignette of a woman reclining at upper left. Hunter green inks depict the similar back design styling seen on all denominations, save for the One Peso.PMG Choice Uncirculated 64
Estimate: $1200
MEXICO. Banco Mercantil Mexicano. 100 Pesos, ND (1882). P-S247s.
(M287s) Specimen. The last and highest denomination we are offering on this rare issuer with only a 500 & 1,000 Pesos designs being missing from this group. The 100 Pesos not offered here shows in a slightly larger format than the previous lot and retains the same striking detail one would expect from a specimen note. A brown under-print contrasts nicely to black primary inks with a large vignette of a woman reclining at upper left. Hunter green inks depict the similar back design styling seen on all denominations, save for the One Peso.PMG Choice Uncirculated 64
Estimate: $1200