CNG 99, Lot: 1087. Estimate $750. Sold for $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO, Primera República. 1823-1863. AV 2 Escudos (22.5mm, 6.78 g, 6h). Guadalajara mint; Juan de Dios Guzmán. Dated 1863/1 G JG. REPUBLICA MEXICANA, eagle standing facing on cactus, wings spread, grasping snake in beak and right talon; all atop laurel and oak wreath / LA LIBERTAD EN LA LEY, hand left, pointing to open book inscribed LEY and holding liberty cap on pole; below, (star) 2E.G.1863/1.J.G.21Q^S.. BW 209.3; Grove 4864; KM 380.3. With NGC Photocertificate graded MS 63.

Ex Louis E. Eliasberg Collection (American Numismatic Rarities, 18 April 2005), lot 3334; Thomas W. Voetter Collection (B. Max Mehl, 26 January 1943), lot 107.