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8 Reales - Agustín I
| Silver (.903) | 27.07 g | 38.95 mm |
| Issuer | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Agustín de Iturbide (1822-1823) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1822-1823 |
| Value | 8 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) |
| Weight | 27.07 g |
| Diameter | 38.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#15085 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 75% |
Reverse
Crowned eagle on cactus.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MEX•I•IMPERATOR CONSTITUT
•8R•J•M•
Translation:
Mexico's 1st constitutional Emperor
8 Reales JM
Edge
Geometric pattern
Comment
Type VInteresting fact
The 8 Reales coin from Mexico, issued during the reign of Agustín I (1822-1823), features an interesting design element - the national coat of arms on the reverse side, which includes an eagle devouring a snake. This symbolism represents Mexico's struggle for independence from Spanish rule.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1822 Mo JM | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1823 Mo JM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Reales - Agustín I 1822-1823 coin.
