Heritage Auctions

8 Reales – Guanajuato

Standard circulation coins

Mexico

Context

Years: 1812–1822

Country: Mexico

Issuer: Guanajuato

Period:

State

Currency:

Real

(1535—1897)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Weight: 27.07 g

Silver weight: 24.44 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90.3% Silver

Magnetic: No

Alignment: Medal alignment

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References

KM: #111.4

Numista: #74777

Value

Bullion value: $70.80

Obverse

Description:

Laureate bust right.

Inscription:

FERDIN•VII•DEI•GRATIA

•1813•

Translation:

FERDINAND VII BY THE GRACE OF GOD

•1813•

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Reverse

Description:

Shield with crown between pillars, encircled by legend.

Inscription:

•HISPAN•ET IND•REX•Go•8R•J•J•

Translation:

King of Spain and the Indies.

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Edge

Mintings

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage
1812	Go	—
1813	Go	—
1821	Go	—
1822	Go	—

Navigation: Standard circulation coins from Guanajuato

2 Reales

1821-1822

💎 Extremely Rare