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8 Reales - Fernando VII
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de México (Mexican Mint) |
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| Year | 1808-1811 |
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| Value | 8 Reales |
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| Reverse description | Crowned quartered royal arms of Spain at center, displaying castles (Castile) and lions (León) in alternating quarters, with the granada (pomegranate) at the base of the shield. The Pillars of Hercules flank the shield on either side, each column wrapped with a ribbon bearing the motto PLUS ULTRA. The mint mark, assayer initials, and denomination appear in the field between the pillars and the shield. A toothed inner border encircles the entire reverse field. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | HISPAN * ET IND * REX * M * 8R * H * I Lettering on ribbon: PLUS ULTRA (Translation: King of Spain and the Indies, Mexico City, 8 Reales, HJ) |
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