Mexico ⅛ Real "Octavo", 1829
Federal Coinage
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Real
(1535 – 1897)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
⅛ Real
Year
1829
Composition
Copper
Shape
Round
Weight (g)
7
Diameter (mm)
27
Demonetized
Yes
Description
⅛ Real from Mexico. Issued in 1829. Struck in Copper. Measures 27 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Eagle standing on nopal (prickly pear) cactus with serpent in its beak, above oak and laurel branches.
- Reverse
- Value, mintmark, and date within a palm wreath.
- Edge
- Incused Rectangles
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1829 Mo | — |
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