Mexico. 8 Reales 1881 Zacatecas (Zs) JS (No reserve price)

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Mexico, 8 Reales 1881 from Zacatecas (Zs) J.S., silver, 27.07 g, fineness 0.903, diameter about 39 mm, condition Fine/Very Fine, uncertified.

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Mexico - 8 Reales 1881 Zs J.S. - Zacatecas - Silver (27.07g)

Magnificent, historic silver 8 Reales from Mexico, minted in 1881 at the well-known mint of Zacatecas (Zs).
This iconic coin type, also known as the 'Spanish Dollar' or 'Piece of Eight' variant, was used worldwide as a trade coin. The obverse shows the characteristic radiant liberty cap (Phrygian cap) with the inscription 'LIBERTAD'. The reverse displays the Mexican national coat of arms with the eagle and the serpent.
Details:
The coin weighs exactly 27.07 grams, perfectly matching the official, theoretical factory weight for this type of coin. The surface shows light circulation marks and a beautiful antique patina.
View the extensive photo series carefully to assess the quality and details of this historic coin yourself. The coin is carefully packaged and shipped by registered/insured mail.

• Country: Mexico
• Nominal value: 8 Reales
• Year: 1881
• Mint mark / Mint: Zs (Zacatecas)
• Assayers: J.S.
• Material: Silver
• Fineness: .903 (90.3% pure silver)
• Weight: 27.07 grams (exact factory weight)
• Thickness / Diameter: About 39 mm
• Grade: Fine / Very Fine (See photos for your own indication)

Mexico - 8 Reales 1881 Zs J.S. - Zacatecas - Silver (27.07g)

Magnificent, historic silver 8 Reales from Mexico, minted in 1881 at the well-known mint of Zacatecas (Zs).
This iconic coin type, also known as the 'Spanish Dollar' or 'Piece of Eight' variant, was used worldwide as a trade coin. The obverse shows the characteristic radiant liberty cap (Phrygian cap) with the inscription 'LIBERTAD'. The reverse displays the Mexican national coat of arms with the eagle and the serpent.
Details:
The coin weighs exactly 27.07 grams, perfectly matching the official, theoretical factory weight for this type of coin. The surface shows light circulation marks and a beautiful antique patina.
View the extensive photo series carefully to assess the quality and details of this historic coin yourself. The coin is carefully packaged and shipped by registered/insured mail.

• Country: Mexico
• Nominal value: 8 Reales
• Year: 1881
• Mint mark / Mint: Zs (Zacatecas)
• Assayers: J.S.
• Material: Silver
• Fineness: .903 (90.3% pure silver)
• Weight: 27.07 grams (exact factory weight)
• Thickness / Diameter: About 39 mm
• Grade: Fine / Very Fine (See photos for your own indication)

Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
No
Country/province
Mexico
Year/period and variation
1881 Zacatecas (Zs) JS
Denomination
8 Reales
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
27.07 g
Number of objects
1
Theme
History
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Objects sold
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