CVC & Collectables presents this 1824 2 Reales from the Durango Mint, bearing the famed “Hookneck” eagle design—an iconic and sought-after variety in early Mexican numismatics. Graded PCGS Fine 15, this historic silver coin represents the early years of the First Mexican Republic, just three years after independence from Spain.
Coin Highlights:
- Date: 1824
- Mint: Durango (mintmark Do)
- Assayer: RL
- Denomination: 2 Reales
- Composition: .896 silver
- Weight: ~6.77 g
- Grade: PCGS Fine 15
- KM Reference: KM# 373.1
- Obverse: Mexican eagle with snake on cactus, distinctive “hooked” neck variety
- Reverse: Radiant liberty cap above legend and denomination within wreath
Collectibility:
This PCGS Fine 15 specimen offers a strong strike for the grade, with the distinct Hookneck eagle clearly identifiable. It is ideal for collectors focused on:
- First Republic coinage
- Mexican liberty cap types
- Durango mint varieties
A historically significant and visually engaging coin with an unmistakable early national identity. Find more alike here!