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Zacatecas. Ferdinand VII "Royalist" Sombrerete de Vargas 1/2 Real 1812 G6 PCGS, Sombrerete mint, KM172, Cal-468, Ramirez-SM.2.1a, thick branch left variety.

"Sombrerete de Vargas" refers to a series of silver coins minted between 1810 and 1812 in Sombrerete, Zacatecas, during the Mexican War of Independence. These coins were produced under the authority of General Fernando Vargas, a Royalist leader who established a provisional mint to support the local economy and fund the Royalist cause amid the conflict.

From the JBR Collection

Metal: Silver


More information about Mexican Coins. See also: Mexico World Coin Nationality.

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Auction Info

Auction Dates
August, 2025
18th-19th Monday-Tuesday
Internet/Mail Bids: 29
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Sold on Aug 19, 2025 for: $720.00
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