Heritage Auctions

2 Reales – New Spain

Commemoration: Fernando VII Proclamation

Context

Year: 1808

Issuer: New Spain

Ruler: Ferdinand VII

Currency:

(1535—1897)

Demonetized: Yes

Material

Diameter: 27 mm

Weight: 6.77 g

Silver weight: 6.11 g

Shape: Round

Composition: 90.3% Silver

Magnetic: No

Technique: Milled

Alignment: Medal alignment

References

Numista: #74659

Value

Bullion value: $16.79

Obverse

Inscription:

FERNANDO•VII•REY•DE•ESPAÑA•Y•DE•LAS•YNDIAS

Translation:

FERDINAND VII, KING OF SPAIN AND OF THE INDIES

Script: Latin

Language: Latin

Inscription:

PRCLAMA

DO•EN•MEXI

CO•A•13•DE•

AGOSTO•DEL

AÑO•DE•

1808

Translation:

Proclamation of Mexico on the 13th of August of the year 1808

Script: Latin

Language: Spanish

Year	Mint Mark	Mintage	Quality	Collection
1808	—	—

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