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MEXICAN 'CENTENARIO' 50 PESO GOLD COIN
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$2,000
Live Auction
Important Estates | November 22
Category
Description
1947 or later, Mexico City Mint; obverse with Mexican Coat of Arms showing an eagle perched on a cactus with a serpent in its beak under "ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS", reverse with Winged Victory holding a laurel wreath in one hand over her head and broken chains in the other; smooth edge of coin inscribed "INDEPENDENCIA Y LIBERTAD"; weight 41.6g / 1.34 ozt dia. 1-3/8 in. / 36mm
Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all items may be on display in the saleroom, if you wish to view a particular item in-person we strongly suggest contacting the gallery in advance of your visit.
Limited Preview: Please note that this auction has a limited in-person preview. Not all items may be on display in the saleroom, if you wish to view a particular item in-person we strongly suggest contacting the gallery in advance of your visit.
Condition
refer to photos for condition details; 1 of 27 nearly identical coins in this sale, each coin has been photographed individually to represent condition as best we can
Provenance
descended through the family of a Pleasantville, NY lady