4 Reales - Carlos III

Features

Issuer	Mexico
King	Charles III (1759-1788)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1772-1786
Value	4 Reales
Currency	Real (1535-1897)
Composition	Silver (.917)
Weight	13.54 g
Shape	Round
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 15063 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 97 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 facing right

Script: Latin

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

Translation: Carlos 3rd by the grace of God

Reverse

Hispanic arms
A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·M·4R·F·F·

Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 4 Reales FF

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Numista Rarity index: 83

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Bullion value: USD 9.42

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232132 Lot 62599	Aug 11, 2021	1778 FF – KM#97.2	XF (NGC XF45)	USD 600.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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