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Mexico City, Mexico, pillar 2 reales, Philip V, 1735/4 MF, NGC AU 58, finest known in NGC census, Yonaka Cover Coin. Cal-810; KM-84; Yonaka-M2.35a. Broad flan with bold rims, choice details with only very light wear, all beautifully rainbow toned with lustrous fields, simply gorgeous, the overdate bold, actually the commonest variety for this year according to Yonaka but such a lovely example that he chose to feature it on the dust jacket of his newest book on all Mexican pillar coins. NGC #6272083-001. Pictured on the dust-jacket cover of Brad Yonaka's 2021 book A Variety Guide to the Silver and Copper Coinage of the Mexico City Mint, 1732-1771, an autographed copy of which accompanies this lot.
($1500-2250)