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© Banco de Mexico
⅛ Real "Octavo"
1828 year| Copper | 3.2999 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | State of Durango |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1828 |
| Value | ⅛ Real (0.125) |
| Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 3.2999 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Thickness | 0.75 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#57789 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Child holding bow, arrow, and quiver, facing right towards a small flowering tree
Edge
Milled (diagonal)
Interesting fact
The ⅛ Real "Octavo" coin from the State of Durango, made of Copper and weighing 3.2999g, is interesting because it was minted during the Mexican War of Independence (1810-1821) and features the iconic image of the Mexican eagle on its obverse side.
