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Browse Catalogue of Stack's March 2006 Auction Limited to: World Coins → World Gold Coins → North and South America → Mexico Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last Categories  •  Stack's March 2006 → World Coins → World Gold Coins → North and South America → Mexico Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 916 Gold Mexico City Mint Cob Gold Set, 1714 Mo J. VERY CH BU $30,000.00 Each coin displays a complete shield with Mo J at its left. Reverses show the Jerusalem Cross. All show partial dates and legends typical of these irregular Cob planchets. This highest quality set is comprised of 8 Escudos, Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated; 4, 2 Escudos and 1 Escudo, Gem Brilliant Uncirculated, last nearly Superb. All coins display... (Est. $20000-$30000)  more 917 Felipe V, 1700-1746 EF $65,000.00 8 Escudos, 1732 Mo, No Assayer Initial. Armored bust r. of Spain's first Borbón King, formerly the French Duke of Anjou. Rv. Small crowned shield in Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. This is the first machine-struck or milled Onza of the Mexico City Mint, bearing two 'Mo' mintmarks but omitting the Assayer identification altogether.... (Est. $60000-$70000)  more 918 Fernando VI, 1746-1759 AU $40,000.00 8 Escudos, 1747 Mo MF. Large armored bust r. with imaginary facial features, created before the Madrid Mint could deliver the official punches of the new monarch's bust. Rv. Small crowned shield in the Collar of the Golden Fleece. This die was prepared under Felipe V and bears his Latin motto, INITIUM SAPIENTIAE TIMOR DOMINI, The Beginning of Wisdom is... (Est. $30000-$40000)  more 919 Carlos III, 1759-1788 CH AU $45,000.00 4 Escudos, 1765 Mo MF. Armored youthful bust r.. Rv. Large crowned shield in Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Fr.30, KM 141. Boldly centered and sharply struck obverse, the reverse revealing a wisp of weakness at the base of the shield. A trivial mark serves to identify this outstanding specimen of the coinage of a reforming monarch.... (Est. $35000-$40000)  more 920 Carlos IV, 1788-1808 AU $1,200.00 8 Escudos, 1804 Mo. TH. Mexico. Armored bust r. Rv. Crowned Arms in Collar of the Golden Fleece. Fr.43, KM 159. Remarkable overall lustre is joined by merely the lightest whisper of problem-free circulation. About Uncirculated. (Est. $1250-$1500) 921 Carlos IV. AB EF $500.00 4 Escudos, 1795 Mo. FM. Mexico. Types as above. Fr.44, KM 91. Here is a generally satisfying example of a smaller Gold denomination that is often scarcer than the better-known Doubloons. Uniform wear is wholly appropriate to the grade and shows no special problems. About Extremely Fine. (Est. $1250-$1500) 922 Fernando VII, 1808-1821 EF $1,500.00 8 Escudos, 1811 Mo. JJ. Imaginary Mexico bust r. Rv. Types as above. Fr.28, Calicó Onza 692, KM 160. Peripheral detail is quite robust, though a weak impression of the dies is obvious at the centers. Extremely Fine. (Est. $1500-$1750) 923 Fernando VII. CH VF $19,000.00 8 Escudos, 1813 Ga MR. Guadalajara. Large uniformed bust r. of a monarch then the prisoner of Napoleon. Rv. Large crowned Arms in Collar of the Golden Fleece. Fr.50, KM 162. One of two elusive dates and two distinct types struck by the Guadalajara Mint, set up during the stormy era of the legitimate King's imprisonment and the independence struggle.... (Est. $10000-$15000)  more 924 First Mexican Empire. Augustin I Iturbide, 1822-1823 BU $17,000.00 8 Escudos, 1822 M J. Slender bust r., title Augustin by God's Providence. Rv. Crowned eagle on Nopal cactus with flourish of Aztec weapons but no snake, First Constitutional Emperor of Mexico. Fr.59, KM 313.1. Iturbide was a Mexican-born Royalist officer who led Spanish forces to rout the Mexican insurgents. Near the end of the campaign, he was joined... (Est. $10000-$15000)  more 925 Republic BU $47,500.00 8 Escudos, 1823 Mo JM. Hook-neck eagle and snake on cactus, REPUBLICA MEXICANA. Rv. Hand holds Liberty Cap over Book of Laws, LA LIBERTAD EN LA LEY, Liberty in Law. Type I obverse is identified by the tip of the cap pointing to 'A' in LIBERTAD, curled tail on the eagle identifies Reverse Type I of this rare and historic design, which gained its name... (Est. $35000-$45000)  more 926 Republic UNC $9,500.00 5 Pesos, 1877 Ho A. Hermosillo. Eagle standing atop cactus, head r., serpent in beak. Rv. Cap and rays over balance scale. KM 412.5. Very rare. Two tiny toning spots on the reverse. Uncirculated. (Est. $2000-$2500) 927 Republic EF to AU $9,500.00 5 Pesos, 1888 Zs Z. Zacatecas. Types as above. KM 412.7. Extremely rare with a mintage of 70 pieces. Friction hairlines on the reverse, tiny toning spot on the obverse. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. (Est. $1500-$2000) 928 Estados Unidos AU $550.00 50 Pesos, 1925. Centenario. KM 481. Very light bagmarks. About Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 929 Estados Unidos UNC $600.00 50 Pesos, 1925. Another as above. A few small toning spots. Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 930 Estados Unidos BU $575.00 50 Pesos, 1926. Types as above. Very minor reverse bagmarks and a thin streak. Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 931 Estados Unidos EF to AU $750.00 50 Pesos, 1926. Another as above; and 20 Pesos, 1919. Aztec Calender. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. 2 pieces. (Est. $750-$800) 932 Estados Unidos CH BU $650.00 50 Pesos, 1929. Types as previous. Small carbon spot reverse. Otherwise Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 933 Estados Unidos VERY CH BU $750.00 50 Pesos, 1930. Types as last. Very Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 934 Estados Unidos AU $550.00 50 Pesos, 1930. Another as above. About Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 935 Estados Unidos EF to AU $725.00 50 Pesos, 1931. Types as above. Key date. Coppery-orange toning spot obverse. Extremely Fine to About Uncirculated. (Est. $575-$625) 936 Estados Unidos CH BU $600.00 50 Pesos, 1943. Types as above. Only a tiny nick on the Angel's breast -- revealed under magnification -- keeps this from a higher category. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 937 Estados Unidos AU to UNC $620.00 50 Pesos, 1944. Types as above. About Uncirculated to Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 938 Estados Unidos AB EF $600.00 50 Pesos, 1945. Types as above. Weak centers. A few toning spots in the obverse field. About Extremely Fine. (Est. $550-$600) 939 Estados Unidos CH BU $725.00 50 Pesos, 1946. Types as above. Choice Brilliant Uncirculated. (Est. $550-$600) 940 Estados Unidos EF $550.00 50 Pesos, 1946. Types as above. Polished. Extremely Fine. (Est. $550-$600) Page 1 of 1  •  First  Previous  Next  Last

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