^Lot 548 MEXICO, Mexico City, ½ real, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer G at bottom between pillars, mi

MEXICO, Mexico City, ½ real, Charles-Joanna, "Early Series," assayer G at bottom between pillars, mintmark oMo-oMo (plain annulets), motto as PLV in right-leaning panel with single annulets on either side, very rare, NGC VG 10, ex-Sedwick-Downing, Calicó Plate, EAPM Plate. Nesmith-8; S-M2; Cal-42; KM-unl (6 for type). 1.36 grams. Full inner elements and legend despite flat areas, lightly toned around details, desirable pedigrees and, most important of all, one of only six known. Pedigreed to the Ponterio auction of January 2005 (lot 425), and Plate Coin 169 in Calicó's Numismática española (2008) (stated on label), also Plate Coin in El Arte de la Platería Mexicana (cat. 14, p. 426), and pedigreed to the Sedwick-Downing Collection of Mexican Charles-Joanna Coinage.
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