Mexico City, Mexico, bronze proclamation medal, Charles IV, 1789, normal date, Archbishop issue, portraits of King Charles IV and Queen Maria Luisa, by G.A. Gil, PCGS MS 62+, finest and only example in PCGS census. Herrera-166; Medina-193; Grove-C21c. 44mm. Obverse with bust of king with G.A. GIL below inside legend * CAROLO * IV * HISP * ET * IND * REG * MEX * PROCL * AN * / * 1789 *; reverse with bust of queen inside legend * LVDOV * REG * / * AUSPICE * / * ALF * ARCH * MEX *. Lightly toned around details, tiny marks only, no luster but technically very high grade for this issue.
Estimate: $600 - $900