MEXICO. 50 Centavos, 1866-Mo. Mexico City Mint. NGC MS-64+. KM-387. Tied for second finest certified with one other example on either the NGC or PCGS population reports, only three finer (NGC MS 65[2] & PCGS MS 65 [1]). The highly attractive near-Gem survivor exhibits boldly struck devices with smooth surfaces. Attractive medium gray patina with areas of richer coloration amongst the devices and a slight iridescent sheen that pops out when rotated in the light. Immensely appealing, the fantastic looking coin is highly desirable in this elite state of preservation. From the Pat Johnson Collection.<p>Purchased privately from Don Bailey.
