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Reales issues of the Zacatecas mint (gold)

Half escudo

Diameter 15 mm. 1.690 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
 1860 VL    
1862/1 VL    
1862 VL    

 

One escudo

Diameter 18 mm. 3.380 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
 1853 O-M    
1860/59 VL   V is inverted A
1860 VL    
1862 VL    

 

Two escudos

Diameter 23 mm. 6.770 g. 0.8750 gold

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
 1860 VL    
1862 VL    
1864 M-O    

 

Four escudos

Diameter 30 mm. 13.540 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
 1860 VL    
1862 VL    

 

KM 381.8 1862KM 381.8 1862 reverse
KM-381.8 4E 1862 Zs VL (Stack’s Bowers auction, 22 October 2020, lot 72217)

Eight escudos 

Diameter 37 mm. 27.070 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
Mintage
Comment
       
1864 MO   issued while Maximilian's forces controlled the mint (6 February 1864 - 29 November 1866)
1865 MO  

 

KM 383.11 1861KM 383.11 1861 recerse
KM-383.11 8E 1861 Zs VL (Stack’s Bowers auction, 26 August 2025, lot 41364)