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Reales issues of the Durango mint (1 and 2 reales)

One real

Diameter 20 mm. 3.380 g, 0.90277 silver

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1832/1 RM    
1832 RM   M/L
1832 RM    
1834/2 RM   M/L
1834/3 RM   M/L
1834 RM    
1836/4 RM   coin axis
1836 RM   medal axis
1837 RM   M/L
1841 RM   M/L
1842 4/3 RM    
1843 RM   M/L
1844/34 RM    
1844 RM    
1845 RM   small date
1845 RM    
1846 RM    
1847 RM    
1848/31 RM    
1848/39 RM    
1848/5 RM    
1849/8 CM    
1850 JMR    
1851 JMR    
1852 JMR   rare with 2/1/0
1853 CP    
1854/1 CP    
1854 CP    
1855 CP    
1856 CP    
1857 CP    
1858 CP    
1858/7 CP    
1859 CP    
1860/59 CP    
1861 CP    
1862/1 CP   illustrated below
1864 LT   issued while Maximilian's forces controlled the mint (4 July 1864 - 13 November 1866)

 

KM 372.2 1862 1KM 372.2 1862 1 reverse
KM-372.2 1r 1862/1 Do CP (Stack’s Bowers auction, 13 February 2019, lot 71314)

Two reales 

KM 374.4 1826KM 374.4 1826 reverse
KM-374.4 2r 1826 Do RL (Stack’s Bowers Baltimore auction, 28 March 2011, lot 8251)

Diameter 27 mm. 6.670 g, 0.90277 silver

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
1826 RL    
1832 RL   Mexican dies
1832 RL   French dies
1832 RM   post-1832 style
1834/2 RM    
1834/3 RM    
1834 RM    
1835/4 RM/RL    
1841 RM    
1842/32 RM   M/L (illustrated below)
1842 RM    
1843/33 RM   M/L
1844 RM    
1845/34 RM    
1846 RM    
1848/36 RM    
1848/37 RM   reported
1849 CM    
1851 JMR/RL    
1852 JMR    
1854 CP   P/R
1855 CP    
1858 CP    
1859/8 CP    
1861 CP    

  

KM 374.4 1842 32KM 374.4 1842 32 reverse
KM 374.4 2r 1842/32 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 12 September 2023, lot 73352)

An interesting and somewhat visually messy overdate.