Mexico 1849-GC MP escudo
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This specimen was struck at the Guadalupe y Calvo mint 1844-51; the SCWC prices this date only 75% higher than a common Mexico City issue but it is very scarce. Long[1] noted in his census only half as many one escudos from this mint as half escudos.
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 3.38 g, .875 fine gold, .095 troy oz AGW.
Catalog reference: KM 379.3.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- [1]Long, Richard A., Gold Coins of the Early Mexican Republic, 1823-1873, North Bend, OR: Wegferd Publications, 2004.
- Friedberg, Arthur L. and Ira S. Friedberg, Gold Coins of the World, From Ancient Times to the Present, 9th ed., Clifton, NJ: Coin and Currency Institute, 2017.
Link to:
- 1848-GC escudo
- 1848-C escudo
- 1849-GO ¼ real
- 1849/8-C ½ real
- 1849-GA ½ real
- 1849-GC ½ real
- 1849-GO ½ real
- 1849-GC real
- 1849-PI real
- 1849-DO 2 reales
- 1849-ZS 4 reales
- 1849-DO 8 reales
- 1849-GC 8 reales
- 1849-GO 8 reales
- 1849-PI AM 8 reales
- 1849-PI MC 8 reales
- 1849-PI PS 8 reales
- 1849-ZS 8 reales
- 1849-GO ½ escudo
- 1849-C escudo
- 1849-GA escudo
- 1849-GO escudo
- 1849-GO 2 escudos
- 1849-C 8 escudos
- 1849-DO 8 escudos
- 1849-MO 8 escudos
- 1849-GC 8 escudos
- 1851-GC ½ escudo
- Coins and currency dated 1849
- return to Mexican imperial and republican coinage, 1822-1905
- On the coinage of the Guadalupe y Calvo mint