The “special round minting”, also known as “presentation”, or “royal” in the American continent, are hammered coins, that is to say, coins minted with a hammer but carved with an exquisite taste and refinement, where all the coin’s data remain readable, and, presumably, only a few pieces were minted, which is why the die was preserved in an excelent condition, free from wear and tear. The fineness of the metal and its weight were also guaranteed. In the XVIIThe “special round minting”, also known as “presentation”, or “royal” in the American continent, are hammered coins, that is to say, coins minted with a hammer but carved with an exquisite taste and refinement, where all the coin’s data remain readable, and, presumably, only a few pieces were minted, which is why the die was preserved in an excelent condition, free from wear and tear. The fineness of the metal and its weight were also guaranteed. In the XVIII century the mint from Mexico was the most prolific in this type of coins, minting “round” pieces in all values and metals.
In any case, this piece of Tauler & Fau will doubtlessly delight those collecting “special” and rare coins.
