143, Lot: 318. Estimate $100. Sold for $60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

MEXICO. Charles IIII. 1788-1808. AR 8 Reales (39mm, 27.15 g, 12h). Mexico City mint; m.m. Mo; assayers F M F for Francisco Arance Cobos (1777-1803) and M for Mariano Rodriguez (1784-1801). Dated 1797. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Crowned royal coat-of-arms between Pillars of Hercules. ME 13897; Calicó & Trigo 652; KM 109. VF, light toning over an old cleaning.