George III countermarked Dollar, upon Mexico 8-Reales 1795 FM, XF45
George III (1760-1820),octagonal countermark upon Spanish Eight Reales of King Charles IIII (1788-1808), 1795, Mexico City mint, Spanish King laureate and draped right, date below, legend and toothed border surrounding, CAROLVS.IIII. DEI. GRATIA,rev.crowned quartered shield of arms, pillar with ribbon incuse motto either side PLUS VLTRA, legend surrounding, .HISPAN. ET IND. REX. M. 8R. FM., mint letter with annulet above for Mexico city mint, weight 26.91g (Bull 1852; ESC 129; S.3766). Countermark a little off centre with a little weakness on leading edge, good very fine, host coin a bold very fine or better and attractively toned, slabbed and graded by NGC XF45, and rare.
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George III (1760-1820),octagonal countermark upon Spanish Eight Reales of King Charles IIII (1788-1808), 1795, Mexico City mint, Spanish King laureate and draped right, date below, legend and toothed border surrounding, CAROLVS.IIII. DEI. GRATIA,rev.crowned quartered shield of arms, pillar with ribbon incuse motto either side PLUS VLTRA, legend surrounding, .HISPAN. ET IND. REX. M. 8R. FM., mint letter with annulet above for Mexico city mint, weight 26.91g (Bull 1852; ESC 129; S.3766). Countermark a little off centre with a little weakness on leading edge, good very fine, host coin a bold very fine or better and attractively toned, slabbed and graded by NGC XF45, and rare.
