MEXICO. Mexico City. Silver Proclamation Medal, 1760. Charles III (1759-88). CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
39.4 mm; 27.25 gms. Gr-K-2v; Med-87; Her-77; Betts-475. By A. B. Madero. Armored draped bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Arms of Mexico City. As Grove-K-2 but with a lettered edge. VERY RARE, the second example we have seen. Sharply struck and attractively toned with some rose and blue hues. CHOICE ALMOST UNCIRCULATED.
From the John Adams Collection.
Purchased from Ponterio & Associates December, 1998.
Estimate: $2000.00- $2500.00