MEXICO. Mexico City. Silver Proclamation Medal, 1760. Charles III (1759-88). ALMOST EXTREMELY FINE.
34.45 mm; 20.98 gms. Gr-K-3; Med-88; Her-78; Betts-476. By Madero. RARE, our records were able locate only eight examples. Armored draped bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Arms of Mexico City. Nicely struck on a compact planchet with an ornamented edge. Only a few minor handling marks or wear. Nice even old toning making for a very handsome example. ALMOST EXTREMELY FINE.
From the John Adams Collection.
Ex: Ponterio & Associates Sale #18 Lot #1112 March 26, 1985.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00