8 Reales - Fernando VII Zacatecas - Royalist Coinage

Features

Issuer	Mexico
Type	Standard circulation coin
Year	1812
Value	8 Reales
Currency	Real (1535-1897)
Composition	Silver (.903)
Weight	26.45 g
Diameter	40 mm
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 57693
References	KM# 192 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

Draped laureate bust right

Lettering:
FERDIN VII • 8R ...(illegible)...
•1812•

Translation: Fernando 7th 8 Reales... (by the grace of God?)...

Reverse

Crowned shield flanked by pillars

Lettering: MONEDA PROVISIONAL DE ZACATECAS

Translation: Provisional coin of Zacatecas

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Numista Rarity index: 95

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Bullion value: USD 17.78

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