2 Reales Villa Gran - Insurgent Countermarked Coinage ND
Silver | - | - |
Issuer | Mexico |
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1809-1822 |
Value | 2 Reales |
Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
Composition | Silver |
Shape | Round |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#57760 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Remains from host coin.
Comment
Host coin is a cast copy of KM#91Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Villa Gran - Insurgent Countermarked Coinage 2 Reales coin from Mexico is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the country. The coin was issued by the insurgent government of Mexico during their fight for independence from Spain, and the countermarking of the coin was done as a way to validate its authenticity and ensure its use as a legitimate form of currency. This coin is a unique piece of history that reflects the struggles and triumphs of the Mexican people during this time period.