1/2 Real - Fernando VII

€1.00
IssuerMexico
Year1815-1821
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Real
CurrencyReal (1535-1897)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight1.69 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness0.665 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#74
Obverse descriptionKing Fernando 7th bust looking right. Surrounded by lettering with date at bottom.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFERDIN •VII•DEI•GRATIA •1815•
(Translation: Fernando 7th by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionAt center Spain`s Royal coat of arms. In a circle the lettering which contains the colonial motto `Hispania * et * Indias * Rex`, Mint, and Assayer`s initials.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering•HISPAN•ET IND•R•Mo•J•J•
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City JJ)
EdgeMILLED
Mint
Mintage1815 Mo JJ - -
1816 Mo JJ - -
1817 Mo JJ - Over-date 1817/16 variety exists -
1818 Mo JJ - Over-date 1818/17 variety exists -
1819 Mo JJ - Over-date 1819/18 variety exists. -
1820 Mo JJ - -
1821 Mo JJ - -
1821 Z RG - KM#74.3 -
Catalog ID9246496320
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