Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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PORTUGAL. Portugal - Mexico. 870 Reis, ND (1834). Maria II. PCGS AU-53. Countermark: AU Details.
KM-440.9; Gomes-M2.24.04. Issued by decree of 1 September 1834. Countermark: Crowned arms of Portugal within shaped indent. Applied to the obverse of a 1755-Mo MM Mexico "Pillar" 8 Reales of Ferdinand VI (KM-104.2). A great representative of the type, featuring an extremely elegant host, full of wondrous cabinet toning, and a well incised and well preserved countermark directly across the "dos mundos." Highly attractive, enticing and vastly superior than normally encountered.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500
KM-440.9; Gomes-M2.24.04. Issued by decree of 1 September 1834. Countermark: Crowned arms of Portugal within shaped indent. Applied to the obverse of a 1755-Mo MM Mexico "Pillar" 8 Reales of Ferdinand VI (KM-104.2). A great representative of the type, featuring an extremely elegant host, full of wondrous cabinet toning, and a well incised and well preserved countermark directly across the "dos mundos." Highly attractive, enticing and vastly superior than normally encountered.
Estimate: $1000 - $1500