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8 Escudos
Country: Mexico (Republic)
Denomination: 8 Escudos
(128)
Year: 1824-1873
Material: Gold (.875)
Weight: 27.07 g
Shape: Round
Diameter:
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: mexico republic
Description:
Obverse
National arms (Republic). Eagle with snake in beak standing on cactus growing out of rock in the middle of lake. At both an oak and laurel wreath, with legend at top.
Reverse
Hand writing in the book of Law with pen that has liberty cap on top. With legend on top. Value, mint, year, assayer's initials, and fineness at bottom.
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