2 Reales - Carlos IV

Features

Issuer	Mexico
King	Charles IV (1788-1808)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1792-1808
Value	2 Reales
Currency	Real (1535-1897)
Composition	Silver (.896)
Weight	6.7668 g
Diameter	28 mm
Thickness	1 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 41352
References	KM# 91 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 IV facing right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLUS·IIII·DEI·GRATIA·1808·

Translation: Carlos 4th 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·Mo·2R·T·H·

Translation:
King of Spain and the Indies
Mexico City 2 Reales TH

Mint

Casa de Moneda de México, Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)

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Numista Rarity index: 40

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Bullion value: USD 4.61

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232239 Lot 65571	22 Sep 2022	1794 FM – overdate variety exists	XF (PCGS XF40)	USD 504.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231941 Lot 62420	10 Oct 2019	1800 FM	XF (PCGS XF Details (Cleaning))	USD 74.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 232016 Lot 63365	15 Apr 2020	1805 TH	UNC (NGC MS63)	USD 840.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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