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| Emittent | Zacatecas Mint |
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| Jahr | 1810-1811 |
| Typ | Standard circulation coin |
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| Averslegende | FERDIN•VII•...•DEI•GRATIA •1810• (Translation: Fernando 7th (...) by the grace of God) |
| Reversbeschreibung | A stylized mountain or cerro depicted in profile within a beaded inner circle, surmounted by a small cross, with the assayer initials L.V.O. prominently placed in the field below the mountain. The surrounding peripheral legend identifies the issuing authority and provisional nature of the coinage. The design is characteristically crude, consistent with the emergency wartime production of the Zacatecas provisional mint. |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
The Zacatecas mint opened under royalist authority in 1810 specifically because the insurgency had disrupted silver shipments from the interior to established mints — most critically Mexico City. This issue belongs to the emergency coinage struck to maintain Crown monetary operations as Miguel Hidalgo's forces destabilized supply routes across New Spain. Zacatecas itself was a loyalist stronghold sitting atop one of the richest silver-producing regions in the hemisphere, which made it both strategically essential and logistically capable of standing up a functioning mint on short notice.
Early strikes from 1810 show considerable die crudeness, a known characteristic of the series given the speed of the mint's establishment.