© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
2 Escudos Pattern; Silver
1863 year| Silver | - | - |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Period | United Mexican States/Mexican Republic (1823-date) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1863 |
| Value | 2 Escudos (32) |
| Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#347733 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Hand writing in an open book. Phrygian cap above. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
LA LIBERTAD EN LA LEY
LEY
2 E.GA.1863.J.G.21 Qs.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Pattern 2 Escudos coin from Mexico, made of silver in 1863, features an intricate design on its reverse side, showcasing the country's rich cultural heritage. The coin's reverse depicts an eagle standing on a cactus plant, surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, symbolizing Mexico's independence and resilience. Additionally, the coin's obverse features a portrait of Emperor Maximilian I, who ruled Mexico from 1864 to 1867. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, offering a glimpse into Mexico's rich history and cultural identity.
