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⅛ Real "Octavo"

⅛ Real "Octavo" - obverse⅛ Real "Octavo" - reverse

© Banco de Mexico

Features

Issuer State of Durango
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1851-1854
Composition Copper
Weight 3.4 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
57794
References KM# 325
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

Obverse

Eagle with wings spread, standing on a nopal (prickly pear) cactus, facing right, with a snake in its beak, surrounded by a half-wreath of oak and laurel below and REPUBLICA MEXICANA above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: REPUBLICA MEXICANA

Reverse

Within a circle, the value (large 8) and denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ESTADO DE DURANGO.

*DE REAL*
* 1854. *

Edge

Herringbone

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1851  47%
1852  47%
1852  1852/1 overdate 0%
1854  53%

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232312
Lot 64529
Internet Archive
16 Mar 2023 Undetermined XF
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