| Issuer | Mexico |
| Year | 1808-1812 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 8 Escudos (128) |
| Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
| Composition | Gold (.875) |
| Weight | 26.98 g |
| Dimensions | 37 mm |
| Thickness | |
| Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
| Orientation | |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | |
| Reference(s) | KM#160 |
| Obverse description | Bust facing right |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | FERDIN•VII•D•G•
HISP•ET IND•R•
•1809• (Translation: Fernando 7th King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Crown above shield |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | IN•UTROQ•FELIX•
•AUSPICE•DEO
8 S
•Mo• •HJ• (Translation: With happiness in both under the look of God 8 Escudos Mexico City HJ) |
| Edge | |
| Mint | Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date) |
| Mintage | 1808 TH - - 1809 HJ - - 1810 HJ - - 1811 HJ - Over-date 1811/0 exists. - 1811 HJ - Over-initial H/T in HJ exists. - 1811 JJ - - 1812 JJ - - |
| Catalog ID | 8676889860 |
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