Watch List notes:

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer oG to right, mintmark oM to left (oM-oG), king's name as CHAROLVS, rare, NGC XF 40, ex-Rumbel. Nesmith-36; Cal-65; S-M5; KM-9. 3.38 grams. Another early emission from assayer G's tenure. Only 1R are known with oM-oG, all of them with king's name spelled as CHAROLVS, and Nesmith noted seeing thirteen of them. This example was struck on a full planchet and exhibits lovely patina with full legends and interior details, currently tied with three others for finest in the NGC census (including the next lot). Pedigreed to the Clyde Hubbard Collection of Mexican Charles-Joanna Coinage (stated on label) and to the Henry Christensen Auction of October 1959 of the O.K. Rumbel collection, lot 496. Accompanied by original tag or holder.

Estimate: $500 - $750