Mexico 1831-Zs OV real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This specimen was struck at the Zacatecas mint in 1831. This mint struck silver and gold coins 1812-1905, with one reales known for 1826-62 and 1868-69. The issues of Guanajuato, along with Zacatecas and Mexico City, are generally considered common.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.903 fine silver, .099 troy oz ASW.

Catalog reference: KM 372.10.

Source:

• Buttrey, T. V., and Clyde Hubbard, A Guide Book of Mexican Coins, 1822 to date, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 1992. * Long, Richard A., Gold Coins of the Early Mexican Republic, 1823-1873, North Bend, OR: Wegferd Publications, 2004.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• Utberg, Neil S., The Coins of Mexico, 1536-1963, San Antonio, TX, 1963.

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• 1831-M^O ¼ real
• Zacatecas 1831 ¼ real
• 1831-G^A ½ real
• 1831-G^O ½ real
• 1831-M^O ½ real
• 1831-M^O real
• 1831-G^O 2 reales
• 1831-Z^S 4 reales
• 1831-C^A 8 reales
• 1831-D^O 8 reales
• 1831-G^A LP 8 reales
• 1831-G^A FS 8 reales
• 1831-G^O 8 reales
• 1831-M^O 8 reales
• 1831-P^I 8 reales
• 1831-Z^S OV 8 reales
• 1831-Z^S OM 8 reales
• 1831-G^A ½ escudo
• 1831-M^O ½ escudo
• 1831-G^A escudo
• 1831-M^O escudo
• 1831-M^O 2 escudos
• 1831-G^O 4 escudos
• 1831-M^O 8 escudos
• 1833-Z^S real
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