CVC & Collectables presents the 1889 Mexico 8 Reales, struck at the Mexico City Mint under assayer M.H. (Manuel Hernández). Cataloged as KM# 377.10, this classic Cap & Rays silver coin is NGC certified and bears distinctive merchant chopmarks, remnants of its role in 19th-century international trade.
Coin Highlights:
- Issuer: United Mexican States
- Date / Mint / Assayer: 1889 – Mexico City (Mo) – M.H. (Manuel Hernández)
- Denomination: 8 Reales
- Reference: KM# 377.10 – Cap & Rays
- Composition: Silver (.903 fine)
- Weight: 27.07 g (0.786 troy oz ASW)
- Diameter: 38.9 mm
- Chopmarks: Applied by merchants to verify silver content and authenticity
- Certification: NGC – Chopmarked designation
Collectibility:
- Struck in Mexico City during the twilight of the 8 Reales series
- Classic Cap & Rays design, highly sought by collectors
- Chopmarks add unique provenance and historical intrigue
- NGC certified for authenticity and preservation
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