Watch List notes:

MEXICO, Primera República. 1823-1863. AV 1/2 Escudo (14mm, 1.68 g, 6h). Ciudad de México (Mexico City) mint. 1861 Mo CH/FH. Eagle standing facing on cactus, head right, holding serpent in talons and beak; all within wreath / Hand left, pointing to inscribed book and holding liberty cap on pole. KM 378.5. EF, lustrous.

From the Patrick H. James Collection.