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4 Escudos
| Issuer | Mexico |
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| Year | 1825-1869 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Mexican republican national arms at centre: an eagle displayed sinister, perched atop a prickly pear cactus rising from a rocky islet in a lake, clutching a serpent in its beak. The arms are encircled at the base by a wreath of laurel and oak branches. The legend REPUBLICA MEXICANA arcs across the upper field. |
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| Reverse description | Allegorical figure of Law seated at centre, depicted writing in the book of law with a quill pen, surmounted by a Phrygian liberty cap. The legend LA LIBERTAD EN LA LEY arcs across the upper field. The lower portion of the field contains the denomination, mint mark, date, assayer's initials, and fineness, varying by issue — for example: 4E•Mo•1825•J•M•21Qs. |
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| Mint | Various Mexican mints including Mexico City (Mo), Guanajuato (Go), Durango (Do), Guadalajara (Ga), Culiacán (C), Estado de México/Guadalupe y Calvo (GC), Hermosillo (Ho), Oaxaca (O), and Zacatecas (Zs) |
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