4 Escudos, Mexico, 1823

4 Escudos, Mexico, 1823

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Description (Brief)
One (1) 4 escudo coin
Mexico, 1823
Obverse Image: Bust of Augustine facing right
Obverse Text: AUGUSTINUS DEI PROVIN 1823
Reverse Image: Crowned eagle with wings spread
Reverse Text: CONSTITUT 8 S J M MEX I IMPERATOR
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
coin
date made
1823
associated date
1823
place made
Mexico
place of issue
Mexico
Physical Description
gold (overall metal)
0 (overall die axis)
0 (overall die axis measurement)
struck (overall production method)
Measurements
overall:.2 cm x 3 cm; 3/32 in x 1 3/16 in
ID Number
NU.68.159.1436
accession number
283645
catalog number
68.159.1436
Credit Line
Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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