½ Real - Charles III

Features

Issuer Bolivia
King Charles III (1759-1788)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1773-1786
Value ½ Real
Currency Colonial Real (1574-1825)
Composition Silver (.903)
Weight 1.6917 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
27120
References KM# 51
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 right Carolus III

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·CAROLUS·III·DEI·GRATIA·
1778

Reverse

Crowned arms between pillars

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·PTS·R·

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1773 PTS JR 13%
1774 PTS JR 17%
1775 PTS JR 13%
1776 PTS JR 6%
1776 PTS PR 4%
1777 PTS PR 13%
1778 PTS PR 10% overdate variety exists
1779 PTS PR 4% overdate varieties exist
1780 PTS PR 9%
1781 PTS PR 13%
1782 PTS PR 9%
1783 PTS PR 9% overdate variety exists
1784 PTS PR 6%
1785 PTS PR 5%
1786 PTS PR Photo 8%

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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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Real - Charles III
Katz
Auction 61
Lot 696
Internet Archive
7 Jun 2022 1786 PTS PR VF USD 25.86
(EUR 24.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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