8 Reales - Ferdinand VII Countermark on Mexico 8 Reales

€341,169.00
IssuerPhilippines
Year1832-1834
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value8 Reals
CurrencyReal (1700-1857)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight27 g
Dimensions38.50 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Countermarked
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#64
Obverse descriptionCountermark over right-facing bust of Ferdinand VII.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringF. 7. o · FERDIN · VII · DEI · GRATIA · 1810
(Translation: Ferdinand VII by the Grace of God.)
Reverse descriptionCoat of arms of Spain.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringHISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 8R · H · J · PLVS VLTRA
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies. Further beyond.)
EdgeAlternating squares and circles.
Mint(Mo)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
MintageND (1832-1834)  - Host coin 1808-1811. -
Catalog ID7320385070
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