1/2 Real, Mexico, 1807

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 1/2 real coin

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Mexico, 1807

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Obverse Image: Bust of Charles IV facing right

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Obverse Text: CAROLUS IIII DEI GRATIA 1807

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Reverse Image: Arms

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Reverse Text: HISPAN ET IND R

Date Made: 1807Associated Date: 1807

Mint: Mexico City Mint

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: MexicoAssociated Place: SpainPlace Of Issue: Mexico

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1992.0061.0589Accession Number: 1992.0061Catalog Number: 1992.0061.0589

Object Name: Coin

Physical Description: silver (overall material)struck (overall production method)Measurements: overall: .1 cm x 1.6 cm; 1/32 in x 5/8 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-d13e-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_947763

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