Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- One (1) 4 escudo coin
- Mexico, 1832
- Obverse Image: A book, an arm, and a liberty cap
- Obverse Text: LA LIBERTAD ET LA LEY 1832
- Reverse Image: An eagle with wings spread grips a snake in its mouth over a patch of cactus
- Reverse Text: REPUBLICA MEXICANA
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- 1832
- Credit Line
- Estate of Josiah K. Lilly
- Physical Description
- gold (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: .1 cm x 3 cm; 1/32 in x 1 3/16 in
- Object Name
- coin
