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8 Escudos - Fernando VII Guadalajara - Royalist Coinage

Issuer Royal Mint of Guadalajara (Mexico)
Year 1821
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Composition Gold (.875)
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Reverse description Crowned Spanish royal coat of arms at center, flanked on either side by the denomination numeral 8, with the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece encircling the shield. The mint mark GA, assayer initials FS, and the abbreviation S for escudos appear within the design. An outer circular legend surrounds the entire composition, with a toothed border along the rim. The arms are rendered in the elaborate heraldic style standard to Spanish colonial gold coinage of the royalist period.
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Mintage 1821 GA FS
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