{"product_id":"1866-mo-mexico-1-peso-maximilian-i-pcgs-au50","title":"1866-Mo Mexico 1 Peso – Maximilian I - PCGS AU50","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNice example of the classic Maximilian peso from the short-lived Second Mexican Empire. Attractive original surfaces with even wear consistent with the grade and remaining detail in the hair and beard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eCountry: Mexico (Empire of Maximilian)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eYear \/ Mint: 1866-Mo (Mexico City)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDenomination: 1 Peso\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eComposition: Silver (.903 fine)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWeight: 27.07 g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eActual Silver Weight: 0.7859 oz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eDiameter: 37 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eCatalog: KM-388.1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eMintage: 2,148,000\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eGrade: PCGS AU50\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eObverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBare-headed bust of Emperor Maximilian I facing right, legend MAXIMILIANO EMPERADOR.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrowned imperial arms supported by griffins, with crossed sword and scepter. Legend IMPERIO MEXICANO above, 1 PESO and 1866 Mo below. Motto EQUIDAD EN LA JUSTICIA on the ribbon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStruck during the brief reign of Austrian Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg (1864–1867), who was installed as Emperor with French support under Napoleon III. The Second Mexican Empire faced strong republican resistance led by Benito Juárez and collapsed after the withdrawal of French troops. Maximilian was captured and executed by firing squad in June 1867. These pesos are the most recognizable silver coins of that turbulent three-year period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery nice example of this highly sought-after Mexican silver!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoin pictured is the exact one you will receive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Global Numismatica ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45300475101299,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/1639\/1795\/files\/IMG_5755.jpg?v=1785721985","url":"https:\/\/globalnumismatica.com\/products\/1866-mo-mexico-1-peso-maximilian-i-pcgs-au50","provider":"Global Numismatica ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}