Lot 482: Mexico, Colonial. Carlos III. 1759-1788. AR 1/2 real. Mexico City, 1768-M (8/6).

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 13 (Auction 313)

Description

Mexico, Colonial. Carlos III. 1759-1788. AR 1/2 real (16 mm, 1.60 g, 12 h). Mexico City, 1768-M (8/6). Crowned arms / Crowned globes between Pillars of Hercules; waves below. KM 68; Gilboy M-5-45b. Rare overdate variety. Edge flaw at 4:00. Very fine.

The 6 in the date is cut over an earlier 6 that was originally cut too high.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 482
Listing #: 194514
Closed: Thursday, November 20, 2014 6:40:20 PM CT
Estimate: $75

Sold Winning Bid: $50
2 Bid(s)

Description

The 6 in the date is cut over an earlier 6 that was originally cut too high.

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 482
Listing #: 194514
Closed: Thursday, November 20, 2014 6:40:20 PM CT
Estimate: $75