½ Real - Carlos III portrait

½ Real - Carlos III (portrait) - obverse½ Real - Carlos III (portrait) - reverse

© Mauricio Peralta

Features

Issuer Peru
King Charles III (1759-1788)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1785-1789
Value ½ Real
Currency Colonial Real (1568-1858)
Composition Silver (.896)
Weight 1.69 g
Diameter 15 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
31931
References KM# 74a
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Bust of Charles III, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLUS . III . DEI . GRATIA . 1785

Reverse

Crowned arms, pillars

Script: Latin

Lettering: HISPAN . ET IND . R . LIMAE . M . I

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1785 MI 38%
1786 MI 7%
1787 IJ 0%
1787 MI 17%
1788 IJ 38%
1789 IJ 12%

Frequencies show the percentage of Numista users who own each year or variety among all the users who own this coin. Since some users own several versions, the sum may be greater than 100%.

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