Mexico ¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla", 1831

Federal coinage

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Real (1535 – 1897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla"
Year 1831
Composition Brass
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Weight (g) 7
Diameter (mm) 27
Demonetized Yes

Description

¼ Real "Quarto/Quartilla" from Mexico. Issued in 1831. Struck in Brass. Measures 27 mm and weighs 7 g.

Obverse
Eagle with wings spread standing on a nopal (prickly pear) cactus with a snake in its beak, legend above, and oak and laurel branches below. (Mexican Republic)
Reverse
Value, date, and mintmark within a palm wreath. (1/4 Real
Mexico City A 1831)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1831  — KM#358.1a 90%
1831  — KM#358.2a 10%

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