½ Real - Ferdinand VII Royalist Coinage

Features

Issuer	State of Zacatecas
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1819-1821
Currency	Real
Composition	Silver (.903)
Weight	1.69 g
Diameter	17 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 74782
References	KM# 74.3 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Obverse

King Fernando 7th bust looking right. Surrounded by lettering with date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FERDIN•VII•DEI•GRATIA
•1820•

Translation: Fernando 7th by the grace of God

Reverse

Crowned arms shield flanked by pillars with legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: •HISPAN•ET IND•R•Z•A•G•

Translation:
King of Spain and the Indies
Zacatecas AG

Edge

Alternating Squares and circles all around edge.

Comments

Although similar in design to KM#74, these .3 coins were made by Loyalists in their region to show support for the Crown. So the design is but a mere copy of the Mexico City one.

Mint mark: Z, ZS or Zs.

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC				Frequency
Undetermined
1819 AG														46%
1820 AG														38%
1820 RG														8%
1821 AG														31%
1821 RG														15%

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Bullion value: USD 3.36 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.049 oz

Current silver price: 68.46 USD/oz (see silver price

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