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8 Escudos (Profile eagle)
Country: Mexico (Republic)
Denomination: 8 Escudos
(128)
Year: 1823
Material: Gold (.875)
Weight: 27.0674 g
Shape: Round
Diameter:
Type: Common coin
Catalog list: mexico republic
Description:
Obverse
National arms, with Profile eagle (which was only used in the 1823-1825 issues of the Republic Real currency).
Reverse
Hand holding a pencil with a liberty cap on top, while writing the Laws for the newborn country in a book.
With legend at top.
With value, mint, date, assayer's initials, and fineness at bottom.
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