Mexico 4 Escudos - Fernando VII, 1808
Proclamation coinage
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Real
(1535 – 1897)
Coin type
Non-circulating coin
Denomination
4 Escudos
Year
1808
Ruler
Ferdinand III
(1814–1833)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
14.44
Diameter (mm)
28
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Escudos from Mexico. Issued in 1808. Struck in Gold (.875). Measures 28 mm and weighs 14.44 g.
- Obverse
- Spain coat of arms surrounded by legend. (Fernando 7th, King of Spain, and the Indies.)
- Reverse
- Legend inside laurel wreath. Legend on outer circle as well. (Proclaimed in the City of Oaxaca in 1808 By the Royal Ensign Don Felipe Ordoñez Diaz)
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1808 | — |
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