⅛ Real – Sonora

Mexico

Context

Year: 1859

Country: Mexico

Issuer: Sonora

Period:

State

Currency:

Real

(1535—1897)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 28 mm

Weight: 6.7 g

Shape: Round

Composition: Copper

Magnetic: No

References

KM: #337

Numista: #57808

Obverse

Description:

An eagle perched on a nopal cactus, wings spread, holding a snake in its beak.

Inscription:

ESTo LIBe Y SOBo DE SONORA

Translation:

EAST FREE AND SOVEREIGN OF SONORA

Language: Spanish

Description:

Liberty seated, holding a staff with a liberty cap.

Inscription:

UN OCTAVO DE REAL • 1859 •

Milled

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1859	—	—

✨ Legendary