Reales issues of the Durango mint (8 reales)


KM-377.4 8r 1825 Do RL (Stack’s Bowers auction, 12 August 2020, lot 20367)
with no period before "Mexicana".
Diameter 39 mm. 27.070 g, 0.90277 silver
| Date | Asssayer | Recorded Mintage |
Comment |
| 1825 | RL | Mexican dies | |
| 1825 | RL | REPUBLICAMEXICANA | |
| 1826/5 | RL | ||
| 1826 | RL | ||
| 1827/6 | RL | ||
| 1827 | RL | ||
| 1828/7 | RL | ||
| 1828 | RL | ||
| 1829 | RL | ||
| 1830 | RM | B on eagle's claw. The initial "B" probably stands for mint director and co-lease M. Bras-de-fer. It was probably intended to identify coins struck from genuine mint dies (illustrated below) | |
| 1831 | RM | B on eagle's claw | |
| 1832/1 | RM/RL | B on eagle's claw, Mexican dies (illustrated below) | |
| 1832 | RM/RL | REPUB MEX, French dies | |
| 1833/2 | RM/RL | illustrated below | |
| 1833 | RM | ||
| 1834/3/2 | RM/RL | ||
| 1834 | RM | ||
| 1835/4 | RM/RL | ||
| 1835 | RM | Mexican dies | |
| 1836/1 | RM | ||
| 1836/4 | RM | ||
| 1836 | RM | M on snake | |
| 1836 | RM | ||
| 1837/1 | RM | ||
| 1837 | RM | ||
| 1838/1 | RM | ||
| 1838/7 | RM | ||
| 1838 | RM | ||
| 1839/1 | RM | ||
| 1839/7 | RM | ||
| 1839 | RM | ||
| 1840/38 | RM | ||
| 1840/39 | RM | ||
| 1841 | RM | ||
| 1841/31 | RM | ||
| 1842/31 | RM | illustrated below | |
| 1842/31 | RM | B below cactus | |
| 1842/32 | RM | ||
| 1842 | RM | Eagle style of 1832-1841 | |
| 1842 | RM | Pre-1832 eagle resumed | |
| 1842 | RM | ||
| 1843/33 | RM | ||
| 1843 | RM | ||
| 1844 | RM | ||
| 1844/34 | RM | ||
| 1844/35 | RM | illustrated below | |
| 1845/31 | RM | French dies (illustrated below) | |
| 1845/34 | RM | ||
| 1845/35 | RM | illustrated below | |
| 1845 | RM | ||
| 1846/31 | RM | ||
| 1846/34 | RM | ||
| 1846 | RM | ||
| 1847 | RM | ||
| 1848/7 | RM | illustrated below | |
| 1848 | RM | The initials "B" and "G", for Bernardo Georgy, were added to the dies of the 1848 issues. | |
| 1849/39 | CM | ||
| 1849 | CM | The initials "B" and "G", for Bernardo Georgy, were added to the dies of the 1849 issues. | |
| 1849 | JMR/CM | oval 0 in fineness | |
| 1849 | JMR | oval 0 in fineness | |
| 1849 | JMR | round 0 in fineness | |
| 1850 | JMR | ||
| 1851/0 | JMR | ||
| 1851 | JMR | ||
| 1852 | CP/JMR | illustrated below | |
| 1852 | CP | ||
| 1852 | JMR | ||
| 1853 | JMR/CP | ||
| 1853 | CP | ||
| 1854 | CP | ||
| 1855 | CP | ||
| 1856 | CP | ||
| 1857 | CP | ||
| 1858 | CP | ||
| 1858/7 | CP | illustrated below | |
| 1859 | CP | ||
| 1860/59 | CP | ||
| 1860 | CP | ||
| 1861/0 | CP | ||
| 1861 | CP | ||
| 1862/1 | CP | illustrated below | |
| 1862 | CP | ||
| 1863/1 | CP | ||
| 1863/2 | CP | ||
| 1863 | CP | ||
| 1864 | CP | issued while Maximilian's forces controlled the mint (4 July 1864 - 13 November 1866) | |
| 1864 | LT | ||
| 1865 | LT | ||
| 1866/4 | CM/LT | illustrated below | |
| 1867 | CM | ||
| 1867 | CP | ||
| 1867 | CP/CM | ||
| 1867 | CP/LT | ||
| 1868 | CP | ||
| 1869 | CP | ||
| 1870/69 | CP | illustrated below | |
| 1870 | CP | ||
| 1873 | CP | ||
| 1873 | CM | ||
| 1874/3 | CM | ||
| 1874 | CM | ||
| 1874 | JH | ||
| 1875 | CM | ||
| 1875 | JH | ||
| 1876 | CM | ||
| 1877 | CM | 431,000 | |
| 1877 | CP | ||
| 1877 | JMP | ||
| 1878 | PE | 409,000 | |
| 1878 | TB | ||
| 1879 | TB | ||
| 1880/70 | TB | ||
| 1880/70 | TB/JP | ||
| 1880/70 | JP | illustrated below | |
| 1880 | TB | ||
| 1880 | JP | ||
| 1881 | JP | 928,000 | |
| 1882 | JP | 414,000 | |
| 1882 | MC/JP | ||
| 1882 | MC | ||
| 1883/73 | MC | 452,000 | |
| 1883 | MC | ||
| 1884/3 | MC | ||
| 1884 | MC | ||
| 1885 | MC | 547,000 | |
| 1885 | JB | ||
| 1886/5 | MC | 955,000 | |
| 1886/3 | MC | ||
| 1886 | MC | ||
| 1887 | MC | 1,004,000 | |
| 1888 | MC | 996,000 | |
| 1889 | MC | 874,000 | |
| 1890 | MC | 1,119,000 | |
| 1890 | JP | ||
| 1891 | JP | 1,487,000 | |
| 1892 | JP | 1,597,000 | |
| 1892 | ND | ||
| 1893 | ND | 1,617,000 | |
| 1894 | ND | 1,537,000 | |
| 1895/3 | ND | 761,000 | |
| 1895 | ND |



KM-377.4 8r 1825 Do RL no dot (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71199)



KM-377.4 8r 1827/8 Do RL (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71202)

KM-377.4 8r 1830 Do RL B on eagle’s foot (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71205)



KM-377.4 8r 1830 Do RM retrograde s (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 7106)
retrograde "s" in "10Ds20Gs".


KM-377.4 8r 1832 Do RM/L no dot (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71209)
Variety with European dies.


KM-377.4 8r 1832/1 Do RM/RL (Stack’s Bowers auction, 29 October 2024, lot 72564)


KM-377.4 8r 1833/2 Do RM/RL (Stack’s Bowers ANA Auction, 24 August 2021, lot 45342)


KM-377.4 8r 1833 Do RM/L (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71212)
The normal date is scarcer than the overdate.



KM-377.4 8r 1834/3 Do RM/L (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71213)


KM-377.4 8r 1835/4 Do RM/L (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71215)


KM-377.4 8r 1836/1 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71216)
Variety with dot in "M" of assayer. Extremely rare variety. The dot in the "M" is very clear and not easily missed.



KM-377.4 8r 1838/1 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71218)



KM-377.4 8r 1839/1 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71220)



KM-377.4 8r 1840/38/1 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71221)



KM-377.4 8r 1840/39 Do RM/L (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71222)


KM-377.4 8r 1841/31 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71223)


KM-377.4 8r 1842/32 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71227)
Variety with Mexican Eagle and "B" below cactus. Bras-de-fer returns his initial to the reverse die, this time in the water below the rock and cactus. On this coin the "B" is boldly visible which seldom occurs.


KM-377.4 8r 1842/31 Do RM/L (Stack’s Bowers auction, 16 May 2023. lot 70414)
Variety with European eagle, medal axis.


KM-377.4 8r 1844/35 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 24 August 2021. lot 45343)


KM-377.4 8r 1845/31 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 25 June 2026, lot 74231)
Mexican eagle variety.


KM-377.4 8r 1845/35 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 16 May 2023. lot 70721)
Mexican eagle variety.



KM-377.4 8r 1846/36 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71235)



KM-377.4 8r 1848/1 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71238)
Variety with "BG" in rays and mound. Rare. "B" and "G" appear clearly in the rays and on mound on the reverse.



KM-377.4 8r 1848/1 Do CM/RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71239)
Variety with "BG" in rays.


KM-377.4 8r 1848/7 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 16 May 2023. lot 70421)
Hidden "B" and "G" in rays. The initials "B" and "G", for Bernardo Georgy the lease holder at the Durango Mint, were added to the dies of the 1848 issues. This was done so for ease of identification due to high quality counterfeiting, most likely done from official dies. Since this action was against government regulations Bernardo Georgy lost the mint lease.
KM-377.4 8r 1849 Do CM/RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71242)
Variety with "Y" on rays.
KM-377.4 8r 1849/9 Do CM/RM (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71244)
Variety with "Y" and "BG" on rays with "Y" on eagle. A very rare example with all "B", "G", and "Y" in rays and "Y" on eagle.
KM-377.4 8r 1850 Do JMR small eagle (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71248)
KM-377.4 8r 1850 Do JMR (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71251)
Variety with "10/01Ds"


KM-377.4 8r 1852 Do CP/JMR (Stack’s Bowers auction, 26 August 2025. lot 41397)
Displays the faintest hints of the JMR letters, with this date representing the final year in which he served in the role.
KM-377.4 8r 1857 Do CP/LT (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71271)


KM-377.4 8r 1858/7 Do CP (Briggs & Bustos auction, 31 August 2025, lot 280)
Variety with a clear 8/7 overdate in the final digit.


KM-377.4 8r 1862/1 Do CP/JMR (Stack’s Bowers auction, 9 May 2022. lot 56153)

KM-377.4 8r 1866/4 Do CM/LT (Ponterio Baltimore auction, 28 March 2011, lot 8574)


KM-377.4 8r 1870/69 Do CP (Briggs & Bustos auction, 31 August 2025, lot 282)
Faint overdate, only perceptible within the final digit.


KM-377.4 8r 1880/70 Do JP (Stack’s Bowers auction, 16 May 2023. lot 70454)
KM-377.4 8r 1886/3 Do MC (Stack’s Bowers Clyde Hubbard Collection, 3 November 2026, lot 71290)