The Lissner Collection, Lot: 1889. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO, Primera Imperio Mexicano. Agustín de Iturbide. 1822-1823. AR 8 Reales (39mm, 27.13 g, 12h). Ciudad de México (Mexico City) mint. José Garcia Ansaldo and Joaquin Davila Madrid, assayers. Dated 1822 Mo JM. KM 309. In NGC encapsulation graded MS 61. Superbly toned with dark violet and blue iridescent toning. Well struck. Only one graded higher in MS 62.