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Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P over erased Latin R at bott

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money / Cobs - Mexico Silver Start Price:1,800.00 USD Estimated At:2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna,  Early Series,  assayer P over erased Latin R at bott
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Mexico City, Mexico, 4 reales, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer P over erased Latin R at bottom between pillars, PLVS in rhomboid panel, very rare. N-unl; S-M4; CT-70. 12.5 grams. Shield side with Gothic .m.-.m., legend as : KAROLVS : '/. : ET : IOhA|/|/\; pillars side with Latin P/R below pillars, right-leaning rhomboid panel with PLVS behind pillars, Arabic 4 for denomination, legend as : '/. : HISPA|/|IE : '/. : ET : '/. : I|/|DIARV:M. Bold pillars and most of legends full, VF details, and nicely toned but with light to moderate surface corrosion all over. Note: Nesmith was not aware of this type with P (or P/R) on the pillars side.