4 Reales 1827-1870 front 4 Reales 1827-1870 back
4 Reales 1827-1870 photo
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4 Reales

 
Silver (.903) 13.54 g 32 mm
Description
Issuer
Mexico
Period
Federal Republic (1823-1905)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1827-1870
Value
4 Reales
Currency
Real (1535-1897)
Composition
Silver (.903)
Weight
13.54 g
Diameter
32 mm
Thickness
2 mm
Shape
Round
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#18149
Rarity index
45%

Reverse

Radiant liberty cap. With value, mint, date, assayer's initials and fineness at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: *4R•Go•1868•Y•F•10Ds.20Gs.

Translation: 4 Reales, Guanajuato, 1868, FY, 0.902777

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Mints:
KM#375 - Ce - Real de catorce
KM#375.1 - C - Culiacan
KM#375.2 - Ga - Guadalajara
KM#375.3 - GC - Guadalupe y Calvo
KM#375.4 - Go - Guanajuato
KM#375.5 - Ho - Hermosillo
KM#375.6 - Mo - Mexico City
KM#375.7 - O - Oaxaca
KM#375.8 - Pi - San Luis Potosi
KM#375.9 - Zs - Zacatecas

Interesting fact

The 4 Reales coin from Mexico, produced between 1827 and 1870, has an interesting feature. It was minted with a unique design that includes a small eagle on the reverse side, which was added to symbolize Mexico's independence from Spain. This eagle design was only used on coins minted during this specific time period, making it a distinctive characteristic of this particular coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1861 Ho FM - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Reales 1827-1870 coin.