| Description |
1733 MF Mexico Cut 8 Reales, KM# 48, AU50 NGC. 26.2 grams. A scarce-to-rare example of the Philip V 8 reales pistareen with cut sides, struck on a screw press according to the Eric P. Newman kraft envelope, which accompanies the coin. This example is not holed, as are many of the type. Sharply defined with well-preserved surfaces that show just minor wear and light, non-distracting marks. Ex: Eric P. Newman Numismatic Education Society.
Heritage Auctions 11/2018 (Newman XI), lot15644 (realized $2160).
Heritage link: http://www.ha.com/c/item.zx?saleNo=1283&lotIdNo=11826 |
