Rare Date

Sale: Triton X, Lot: 1157. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO, Republic (Second). 1867-present. AR Peso. Balance Scale issue. Guadalajara mint; Ignazio Canizo y Soto. Dated 1870. REPUBLICA MEXICANA, eagle standing facing, head right, with wings displayed, on cactus set on oak and olive branches, holding serpent in beak; 1870 in exergue / UN PESO GA C. 902.7 in exergue, Document inscribed LEY and sword leaning against scales; above, radiate cap inscribed LIBERTAD. SCM 408.3; KM 408.3. In an ANACS slab graded F12. A rare date in the series.