Silver 8 real of Ferdinand VII, Mexico City (Mexico), 1812. 1991.78.139

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1991.78.139

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 24.532
    • Diameter (in mm): 39

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Cf
  • Date Range: 1808 - 1821

  • Date on Object

    • Date: 1812
  • Denomination: 8 real
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: FERDIN VII DEI GRATIA (date)
    • Type: Local bust of king right

  • Reverse

    • Legend: HISPAN ET IND REX Mo 8R H J
    • Type: Crowned shield with pillars

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1991.78.139
  • Department: Latin American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: colonial
  • Series: Bourbon
  • Era: CE

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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