Mexico: Ferdinand VII gold 8 Escudos 1809 Mo-HJ MS62 NGC,...
Description
Ferdinand VII gold 8 Escudos 1809 Mo-HJ MS62 NGC, Mexico City mint, KM160, Cal-1782. To find this ever-popular type in Mint State is a considerable feat, and the glossy radiance and enviable, crisp striking of this Near-Choice issue only further elevates its desirability. It is easy to see why this short-lived colonial type remains popular with collectors, and this superb example here offered is certainly no exception. A review of the population guide of both PCGS and NGC indicates this piece is in the upper ranks of condition for the type.Metal: Gold
Weight: 27.0674g
AGW: 0.7614oz
Melt Value: $3,312.85
Gold Spot: $4,351/oz (08-15-2026 7:53PM CT)
More information about Mexican Coins. See also: Mexico World Coin Nationality.
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