• 1886 Pi, Potosi Mint, MR, Mexico 8 Reales KM 377.12, Chopmarked, Free Ship
  • 1886 Pi, Potosi Mint, MR, Mexico 8 Reales KM 377.12, Chopmarked, Free Ship
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1886 Pi, Potosi Mint, MR, Mexico 8 Reales KM 377.12, Chop marked

1886 Pi, Potosi Mint, MR, Mexico 8 Reales KM 377.12, Chop marked

$145.00 USD
$145.00 USD
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  • Design: The obverse showcases the iconic Liberty Cap, symbolizing freedom, surrounded by rays, with "REPUBLICA MEXICANA" encircling it. The reverse features the Mexican coat of arms - an eagle perched on a cactus, devouring a snake, with the denomination "8 REALES" and the date "1886".
  • Mint Mark & Rarity: The "Pi" mint mark indicates it was struck at the Potosí Mint in Bolivia, which was under Mexican control in the past, making this an unusual find for Mexican coinage collectors. The specific year and mint combination contribute to its collectibility.
  • Chop Marks: This coin is adorned with chop marks, typically made by merchants or traders in Asia to verify the coin's silver content and authenticity. These marks add a fascinating chapter to the coin's story, having likely traveled far from its origin.
  • Material: Composed of 0.903 fine silver, this coin holds both numismatic value and intrinsic worth due to its silver content, making it appealing for both collectors and silver enthusiasts.
  • Condition: While circulated and marked with chops, this coin retains enough detail to appreciate its historical significance. The chop marks themselves are a testament to its journey through international trade routes.
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