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1752-MF Escudo, Mexico City

Date1752

Maker Mexico City Mint

OriginMexico, Mexico City

MediumGold

DimensionsDiameter: 16 mm

Credit LineMuseum Purchase, Funds given in memory of Michael C. Frieders

Object number2018-149

DescriptionObverse: Draped bust of Ferdinand VI to right with long curly hair, and . FERD . VI. HISPAN . ET . IND . REX. around, with the date 1752 below bust.

Reverse: Crowned shield with . NOMINA . MAGNA . SEQUOR . around, and M . F flanking Mexico City mintmark below.

Edge: Engrailed.