8 Reales - Carlos IV

Features

Issuer Guatemala
King Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1790-1807
Value 8 Reales
Currency Colonial Real (1733-1821)
Composition Silver (.896)
Weight 27.0674 g
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
17227
References KM# 53
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, with legend around and date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROLUS • IIII • DEI • GRATIA
• 1797 •

Translation: Carlos IIII by the grace of God

Reverse

Crowned arms shield flanked by pillars with legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · NG · 8R · M ·

Unabridged legend: Hispaniarum Et Indiarum Rex

Translation:
King of Spain and the Indies
Nueva Granada 8 Reales M

Mint

NG Casa de Moneda de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
1790 NG M Photo $ 480
1791 NG M Photo $ 280 $ 280
1792 NG M Photo
1793 NG M Photo
1794 NG M
1795 NG M Photo $ 570 Over-date 1795/4 exists.
1796 NG M Photo $ 410
1797 NG M Photo Over-date 1797/6 exists.
1798 NG M Photo
1799 NG M Photo
1800 NG M Photo $ 370
1801 NG M Photo
1802 NG M
1803 NG M
1804 NG M Photo $ 290 $ 2700
1805 NG M Photo $ 370
1806 NG M
1806 NG M Over-date 1806/5 exists.
1807 NG M Photo $ 440

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
2023 September 3 Spotlight: Shipwreck and Treasure World Coins Showcase Auction 61337
Lot 21146
Internet Archive
3 Sep 2023 1790 NG M VF
(PCGS VF25)
USD 319.20
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232051
Lot 63446
Internet Archive
16 Dec 2020 1790 NG M VF
(NGC VF Details (Chopmarked))
USD 528.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232301
Lot 61597
Internet Archive
29 Dec 2022 1791 NG M AU
(NGC AU55)
USD 660.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232101
Lot 61411
Internet Archive
6 Jan 2021 1791 NG M AU
(NGC AU Details (Cleaned))
USD 252.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232052
Lot 64438
Internet Archive
17 Dec 2020 1791 NG M AU
(NGC AU Details (Obverse Scratched))
USD 252.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232121
Lot 64452
Internet Archive
26 May 2021 1791 NG M XF
(NGC XF45)
USD 504.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232033
Lot 62324
Internet Archive
12 Aug 2020 1791 NG M XF
(NGC XF Details (Cleaned))
USD 204.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232034
Lot 63324
Internet Archive
19 Aug 2020 1792 NG M AU
(NGC AU Details (Polished))
USD 216.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232244
Lot 61441
Internet Archive
27 Oct 2022 1792 NG M XF
(NGC XF Details (Plugged))
USD 198.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IVPicture 1 of a sold 8 Reales - Carlos IV
Heritage Auctions
Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231927
Lot 61298
Internet Archive
4 Jul 2019 1793 NG M XF
(NGC XF40)
USD 300.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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