Coin: 1/16 real

Museum number:
3-23245
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Mexican Mint, Mexico City, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mexican
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: 1/16 real, accession number 3-23245, described as Brass coin 1/16 real; 2.21 grams. Obverse: REPUBLICA MEXICANA Eagle with a serpent in its mouth perched on a cactus plant and a wreath. Reverse: 1/16 Mo.A.1833 surrounded by a wreath.

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