SINE ME REGNA FATISC
·Mo·1769·Mo· (Translation: kingdoms crumble without me NOTE: Translation is a fantastic example of a pre-Independence movement feeling, as without the New Spain the Empire would collapse due to lack of richness and materials.)
Reverse description
Spanish crowned coat of arms, flanked by value and denomination. With lettering around.
Reverse script
Latin
Reverse lettering
CAROLVS·III·INDIAR·REX
Go 1/2 (Translation: Charles III, King of the Indies)
Edge
Milled
Mint
(Mº) Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)