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Reales issues of the Durango mint

Silver

Quarter real

Diameter 12 mm. 0.845 g, 0.90277 silver

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Half real

Diameter 16 mm. 1.690 g, 0.90277 silver

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One real

Diameter 20 mm. 3.380 g, 0.90277 silver

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Two reales

Diameter 27 mm. 6.670 g, 0.90277 silver

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KM 373.3 2r Durango 1824 D RLKM 373.3 2r Durango 1824 D RL reverse
KM-373.3 2r Durango 1824 D RL (Stack’s Bowers auction, 22 October 2020, lot 72175)

Eight reales

Diameter 39 mm. 27.070 g, 0.90277 silver

Coins date from 1825. For the history of the printing in 1824, see here.

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Gold

Half escudo

Diameter 15 mm. 1.690 g. 0.8750 gold 

Date Asssayer Recorded
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 1833 RM-RL    
1834/3 RM    
1835/3 RM    
1836/4 RM   skinny head snake
1836/4 RM   fat head snake
1837 RM    
1838 RM    
1843 RM    
1844/33 RM    
1846 RM    
1848 RM    
1850/33 JMR    
1851 JMR    
1852 JMR    
1853 CP    
1854 CP    
1855 CP    
1859 CP    
1864 CP    
1864 LT    

  

KM 378.1 ½E 1848 Do RMKM 378.1 ½E 1848 Do RM reverse
KM 378.1 ½E 1848 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 11 January 2010, lot 1348)

A variety of the 1836 ½ escudo is described here.

One escudo

Diameter 18 mm. 3.380 g. 0.8750 gold 

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 KM 379.1 1E 1838 Do RMKM 379.1 1E 1838 Do RM reverse
KM 379.1 1E 1838 Do RM (Stack’s Bowers auction, 11 January 2010, lot 1322)

Two escudos

Diameter 23 mm. 6.770 g. 0.8750 gold

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 1833 RM    
1837 RM    

 

Four escudos

Diameter 30 mm. 13.540 g. 0.8750 gold 

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 1832 RM    
1833 RM    
1852 JMR    

 

Eight escudos 

Diameter 37 mm. 27.070 g. 0.8750 gold 

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KM 383.3 8E 1854 Do CP RKM 383.3 8E 1854 Do CP R reverse

KM 383.3 8E 1854 Do CP/R (Stack’s Bowers auction, 11 January 2010, lot 1226)