CVC & Collectables proudly presents the remarkable 1822/1-GA|FS Mexico 8 Reales, certified by ANACS with a grade of EF 40. This significant coin from the Guadalajara Mint represents the tumultuous period of transition from Spanish colonial rule to Mexican independence, under the reign of King Ferdinand VII.
Coin Specifications:
- Country: Mexico
- Mint: Guadalajara
- Year: 1822/1
- Denomination: 8 Reales
- Composition: Silver
- Grade: EF 40 (Extremely Fine)
- Certification: ANACS (American Numismatic Association Certification Service)
Design and Features:
The coin features detailed designs characteristic of the period, reflecting both Spanish colonial influence and the burgeoning identity of an independent Mexico.
Obverse:
- Design: Depicts a bust of King Ferdinand VII facing right, with the legend surrounding his portrait.
- Lettering: FERDIN VII DEI GRATIA, with the date below the bust.
Reverse:
- Design: Displays the Spanish coat of arms with a crown above, surrounded by a legend indicating the Spanish realm.
- Lettering: HISPAN ET IND REX, signifying “King of Spain and the Indies,” with the denomination and mint mark (GA|FS for Guadalajara) below.
Condition and Collectibility:
Graded as EF 40 by ANACS, this coin exhibits light to moderate wear, retaining significant design details. The certification by ANACS ensures its authenticity and provides a reliable assessment of its condition, making it a highly collectible piece. Find more alike here!
