4 Reales - Carlos IV

Features

Issuer	Mexico
King	Charles IV (1788-1808)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1789-1790
Value	4 Reales
Currency	Real (1535-1897)
Composition	Silver (.903)
Weight	13.54 g
Diameter	33.9 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 53712 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 98 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

Carlos 4th armored bust looking right. Surrounded by lettering with date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DEI * GRATIA * CAROLUS * IV

Reverse

Crowned shield flanked by pillars with banner. Surrounded by legend, value, mint and assayer's initials.

NOTE: Mint mark M or Mo.

Script: Latin

Lettering: HISPAN * ET IND * REX * Mo * 4R * FM

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Numista Rarity index: 92

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Bullion value: USD 9.28

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