Mexico. "Royal" 8 Reales, 1650-Mo-P (Mexico City). WR-3; KM-45. 26.73 grams. Philip IV, 1621-1665. Crowned Hapsburg shield. Reverse: Cross quartering arms of Castille and Leon, within tressure. Exceptional strike on choice metal. Perfectly centered, on quite round flan. Handsome gray toning, a deep gold and russet in the recesses. Extremely Rare - the rarest of the "Royals."
The finest known. NGC graded EF-45. Estimated Value $50,000 - 60,000.
Ex Millennia, Lot 1082.
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