264, Lot: 587. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO, Colonial. Fernando VI. King of Spain, 1746-1759. AR 8 Reales. Ciudad de México mint; Manuel de León and Francisco de la Peña y Flores, assayers. Dated 1752Mo MF. Crowned royal coat of arms / Crowned western and eastern hemispheres; to right and left, crowned Pillars of Hercules with encircling banner inscribed PLVS VLTR (further beyond); all set on ground rising out of ocean waves. Gilboy M-8-25; ME 10572; SCM 104. In NGC slab graded AU Details, excessive surface hairlines.