When this coin was minted over seven decades ago, Mexico was the only North American country issuing legal-tender gold coins.
The auction will be held at The Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas on Aug. Mexico 1945 Gold 2 Pesos About Uncirculated/Brilliant Uncirculated. Normal “cobs” during the first new centuries of Spanish Colonial rule in the New World had crude appearances, with strikes that were usually unevenly applied, according to Stack’s Bowers Galleries. MEXICAN COINS & CURRENCY RARE WOODEN MONEY FROM MEXICO This wooden Hacienda token was issued by the Trancoso Hacienda in the 19th century.
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Intended as a “royal” presentation, the coin has a centered, bold strike upon a planchet free from impurities, while also featuring intense yellow-gold hues and mint luster, a departure from the normal “cob” coinage. This coin was offered from the collection ofĪ famous coin collector who died in 2019 at age 54. “This unique piece of Mexican and Spanish history represents a world that doesn’t exist anymore but tells a story of exploration and conquest that will never exist again in our lifetime.” President of Stack’s Bowers, said in a statement. “What was once thought lost forever is now literally a piece of treasure for collectors,” The coins were recovered from the shipwrecks over the last 50 years, and all are considered “treasure coins.” The ships all sunk in a hurricane when they neared what is today known as the Florida Keys, according to the auction house. Mexico's coins also feature men and women committed to liberty. This coin and others like it were aboard a fleet of galleons headed from the New World to Spain in 1715. This indicated the coin was struck after George VI lost his title of emperor of India.
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