2 Reales - Fernando VII

Features

Issuer	Mexico
King	Ferdinand VII (1808-1821)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1812-1822
Value	2 Reales
Currency	Real (1535-1897)
Composition	Silver (.903)
Weight	6.77 g
Diameter	26 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 15102 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 93 Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States. And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust looking right with lettering around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDIN * VII * DEI * GRATIA * 1821 *

Translation: Fernando 7th by the grace of God

Reverse

Royal arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HISPAN * ET IND * REX * Mo * 2R * J * J *

Translation:
King of Spain and the Indies
Mexico City 2 Reales JJ

Comments

Different mint varieties are considered different coins due to the way they were made, they were often made on top of other coins, and also were copies rather than shared dies, made by Loyalists.

See also

• 2 Reales - Fernando VII (Durango - Royalist Coinage)
• 2 Reales - Fernando VII (Guadalajara - Royalist Coinage)
• 2 Reales - Fernando VII (Zacatecas - Royalist Coinage)
• 2 Reales - Fernando VII (Guanajuato - Royalist Coinage)

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Numista Rarity index: 63

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