Mexico, Carlos IV, Proclamation in Mexico City, 1789, silver medal, Minería issue by [G.A.] Gil, King’s bust right wearing Orders of the Golden Fleece and of Carlos III, legend CAROLO IV HISP ET IND REGI FELICITER INAUGURATO, rev., crowned shield with Order collars over pillars of Hercules, 44mm (Grove C-33a), a couple of tiny marks, virtually mint state, deeply toned The obverse is slightly convex in form and the medal shows several incipient die flaws as well as a small metal irregularity at the bottom edge; see also footnote to the following lot.

Estimate: 500 - 700