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Live auction - fwo_496112 - MEXICO - MAXIMILIAN I Peso 1866 Mexico

MEXICO - MAXIMILIAN I Peso 1866 Mexico AU
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Estimate : 200 €
Price : 115 €
Maximum bid : 120 €
End of the sale : 31 July 2018 19:17:58
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Peso
Date: 1866
Mint name / Town : Mexico
Quantity minted : 2148000
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 27,2 g.
Edge : cannelée
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
La monnaie est couverte d’une belle patine grise de médaillier
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : MAXIMILIANO - EMPERADOR.
Obverse description : Tête nue à droite, au-dessous bannière.
Obverse translation : (Maximilen empereur).

Reverse


Reverse legend : IMPERIO MEXICANO.
Reverse description : Armes couronnées.
Reverse translation : (Empire mexicain).

Commentary


Pour le peso, il n’y a qu’une seule année de frappe, 1866.

Historical background


MEXICO - MAXIMILIAN I

(1864-1867)

Born in Vienna in 1832, Maximilien is the brother of Emperor François-Joseph, Archduke of Austria. Napoleon III, who wished to get closer to Austria, offered Maximilian the imperial crown of Mexico (July 10, 1863). The majority of Mexicans, attached to Juarez, refuse it and Maximilian can only maintain himself with the support of Napoleon III. Soon abandoned by Napoleon III, he fell into the hands of Juarez, was condemned to death and shot with his generals..

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