½ Real - Carlos III portrait

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

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Features

Issuer Spain
King Charles III (1759-1788)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1772-1788
Value ½ Real
Currency Real (1497-1833)
Composition Silver (.813)
Weight 1.5 g
Diameter 16 mm
Thickness 0.7 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
39134
References KM# 410
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 Carlos III facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
CAROLUS·III· DEI.GRATIA
·1773·

Engraver: Tomás Francisco Prieto Martin

Reverse

Crowned arms
KM#410.1 Madrid. M
KM#410.2 Madrid. S

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·R·M·F·M·

Engravers: Antonio de Saa, Tomás Francisco Prieto Martin

Mint

Mintmark of Royal Mint of Spain (M) Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date)

Comments

Madrid KM#410.1
Seville KM#410.2
Antonio de Saa graveur of reverse in Seville

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1772 PJ 2% KM#410.1,Cal#1733
1772 SCF 1.2% KM#410.2,Cal#1853
1773 PJ 4% KM#410.1,Cal#1734
1773 SCF Photo 8% KM#410.2,Cal#1854
1774 PJ 7% KM#410.1,Cal#1735
1774 SCF 16% KM#410.2,Cal#1855
1775 PJ 2% KM#410.1,Cal#1736
1775 SCF 0% KM#410.2
1776 SCF 8% KM#410.2,Cal#1856
1777 PJ 10% KM#410.1,Cal#1737
1778 PJ 0% KM#410.1,Cal#1738
1778 SCF 1.2% KM#410.2,Cal#1857
1779 PJ 2% KM#410.1,Cal#1739
1779 SCF 0% KM#410.2,Cal#1858
1780 PJ 5% KM#410.1,Cal#1740
1780 SCF 6% KM#410.2,Cal#1859
1781 PJ 10% KM#410.1,Cal#1741
1782 JD 1.2% KM#410.1,Cal#1742
1783 JD 7% KM#410.1,Cal#1743
1783 SCF 0% KM#410.2,Cal#1860
1784 MDV 4% KM#410.1,Cal#1744
1785 MDV 7% KM#410.1,Cal#1745
1786 MDV 2% KM#410.1,Cal#1746
1788 MDV 2% KM#410.1,Cal#1747
1788 MM 8% KM#410.1,Cal#1748
1788 SC 2% KM#410.2,Cal#1861

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Numista Rarity index: 55 Search tips
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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold ½ Real - Carlos III (portrait)Picture 1 of a sold ½ Real - Carlos III (portrait)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232102
Lot 62572
Internet Archive
13 Jan 2021 1773 SCF – KM#410.2,Cal#1854 UNC
(NGC MS63)
USD 384.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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