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2 Escudos Pattern, Brass
| Issuer | Mexico |
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| Year | 1832 |
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| Value | 2 Escudos (32) |
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| Obverse description | The Mexican national coat of arms occupies the central field, depicting a Mexican golden eagle with wings displayed and elevated, perched on a nopal cactus growing from a rocky outcrop amid water, devouring a serpent. The design is flanked at the lower left and right by an oak branch and an olive branch respectively, tied at the base. The circumferential legend REPUBLICA MEXICANA arcs across the upper field, with a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | REPUBLICA MEXICANA (Translation: Mexican Republic) |
| Reverse description | The central device depicts a right arm issuing from the left, the hand grasping a staff surmounted by a Phrygian cap symbolizing liberty, placed atop an open book representing the law. The denomination mark 2 E. appears to the lower left of the design, with mint mark and assayer initials Do to the lower right. The circumferential legend LA LIBERTAD EN LA LEY arcs across the upper field, with a beaded border encircling the entire design. |
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