CNG 99, Lot: 1078. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO, Primera República. 1823-1863. AR 8 Reales (39mm, 27.23 g, 6h). Zacatecas mint; Manuel Ochoa and Manuel Miner, assayers. Dated 1844 Zs OM. REPUBLICA MEXICANA, eagle standing facing on cactus, wings spread, grasping snake in beak and right talon; all atop laurel and oak wreath / (star) 8R.Zs.1844.O.M.10D^s.20 G^s., liberty cap inscribed Libertad; glory of rays in background. Dunigan & Parker Zs24; BW 206.14; Grove 4541; Elizondo 865; KM 377.13. UNC.