Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-L), NGC MS 62. Nesmith-88a; Cal-72; S-M9; KM-9. 3.40 grams. Tied with one other for second finest in the NGC census behind a pair of MS 63's, a very high grade for this assayer, with bold strike and virtually full details under a lightly toned exterior. NGC #6448147-022. Pedigreed to the Clyde Hubbard Collection of Mexican Charles-Joanna Coinage (stated on label). Accompanied by original tag or holder from Clyde Hubbard.
($250-375)