MEXICO. Mexico City, El Consulado. Silver Proclamation Medal, 1760. Charles III (1759-88). EXTREMELY FINE.
39.5 mm; 29.41 gms. Gr-K-8v; Med-95; Her-84; Betts-483. By A. B. Madero. RARE. Armored draped bust of Charles III right; Reverse: Arms of the Consulado. Nicely struck. The same dies as Betts-482 but with a lettered edge. Lightly cleaned long ago, now with some light toning. Attractive and lustrous EXTREMELY FINE.
From the John Adams Collection.
Ex: Ponterio & Associates Sale #101 Lot #437 June 5, 1999.
Estimate: $1500.00- $2000.00