CNG 94, Lot: 1846. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO, Colonial. Carlos IV. King of Spain, 1788-1808. AV 8 Escudos (37mm, 27.05 g, 12h). Ciudad de México (Mexico City) mint; Francisco Arance Cobos and Mariano Rodriguez, assayers. Dated 1797-(Mo) FM. Armored and draped bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms within Collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece. ME 14519; Friedberg 43. EF, a few light marks and areas of weak strike.