^Lot 497 Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left (

Mexico City, Mexico, 1 real, Charles-Joanna, "Late Series," assayer L to right, mintmark M to left (M-L), NGC MS 62 ("top pop"). Nesmith 84a; Cal-72; S-M9; KM-9. 3.36 grams. Tied with Hubbard's lot 477 above for finest known in the NGC census, this one struck slightly off center but containing virtually full legends and interiors, a small stain at 10 o'clock on the pillars side, low luster and silvery appearance. NGC #6444732-005. Pedigreed to the Potomac collection.