1797-FM Mexico Silver 8 Reales KM.109 - Very Fine East Indies Unlisted in Fricke and Criswell

Unlisted in Fricke and Criswell

This first day of issue cover was initially steamed shipped to Germany before being loaded aboard the Graf Zeppelin for what would end up being its final trip to the United States

Fine with some light deposits

0982 oz ASW Description Obverse Laureate bust right Description Reverse Crowned arms between pillars Legend Obverse CAROLUS • III • DEI • GRATIA • Legend Reverse HISPAN • ET • IND • REX • Notes Mint mark in monogram

End to End: Inside: 5 3/4" / Outside: 6 7/8"

1797-FM Mexico Silver 8 Reales KM.109 - Very Fine East Indies Unlisted in Fricke and CriswellKM# 109 Denomination 8 Reales Country Mexico Government Spanish Colony Ruler Charles IV Coinage Type Milled Coinage Mint Mexico City Composition Silver Fineness 0. 896 Weight 27. 0674 g 0. 7797 oz ASW Description Obverse Armored bust of Charles IIII, right Description Reverse Crowned shield flanked by pillars with banner