Mexico. 1805-Mo Th 8 Escudos. Fr-43, KM-159, Cal-Type 8 #60. MS-62 (PCGS).Scarce type in this state of preservation. Well struck with lovely satin surfaces and a nice cartwheel effect that is free of distracting marks. A wholesome example, quite nice for the assigned grade with superior eye appeal. Single finest graded of the date and the only example in Mint State on the PCGS Population Report.PCGS Population: just 1; 0 finer for the issue. PCGS Population: 42; 43 finer for the entire mintage from all years and mints.From the Cardinal Collection Educational Foundation. Earlier from Classical Numismatic Groups Triton XV of January 2012, lot 1792.
