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Hoe money Guerrero-Michoacán Region; Type 1a
| Issuer | Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican (Aztec/Tarascan region) |
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| Year | 1201-1520 |
| Type | Proto coin |
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| Reverse description | Reverse likewise anepigraphic, with no legends, devices, or imagery of any kind. The surface displays a similar patination to the obverse, with extensive malachite green and cuprite deposits across the field, confirming the arsenical copper alloy composition typical of Type 1a hoe money from the Guerrero-Michoacán region. The cast edges show slight irregularities characteristic of pre-Columbian copper casting techniques. |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Mintage | ND (1201-1520) |
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