Mexico ½ Real - Felipe V, 1742 – 1747

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Real (1535 – 1897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Real - Felipe V
Year 1742 – 1747
Ruler Philip IV (1700–1713)
Composition Silver (.917)
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 1.6917
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Real - Felipe V from Mexico. Issued from 1742 to 1747. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.69 g.

Obverse
Spain coat of arms. With legend all around. (Felipe 5th by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies)
Reverse
Two hemispheres flanked by pillars with legend around, mint and date at bottom. (Both as one
Mexico City 1756 M)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vf au Comment Frequency
1747 M — — — 4%
1746 M — — € 180,00 34%
1745 M — — — 24%
1744 M — — — overdate variety exists 14%
1743 M — — — 18%
1742 M — € 48,00 — 16%

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