½ Real - Charles III 1767-1771 front ½ Real - Charles III 1767-1771 back
½ Real - Charles III 1767-1771 photo
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½ Real - Charles III

 
Silver (.917) 1.6917 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Bolivia
King
Charles III (1759-1788)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1767-1771
Value
½ Real
Currency
Real (1574-1825)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
1.6917 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1825
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#41647
Rarity index
78%

Reverse

Crowned globes between crowned pillars, above waves

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·VTRAQUE VNUM·
·1769·JR

Unabridged legend:
VTRAQUE VNUM
JOSE RAIMUNDO

Translation:
Both one
José de Vargas y Flores, Raimundo de Iturriaga

Edge

Scamed

Interesting fact

The ½ Real coin from Bolivia, minted during the reign of Charles III (1767-1771), is interesting because it was made of silver (.917) and weighed 1.6917 grams, which was a relatively small weight for a coin at that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1767 PTS JR 48000 - - - - - -
1768 PTS JR 71000 - - - - - -
1769 PTS JR 92000 - - - - - -
1770 PTS JR 201000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ½ Real - Charles III 1767-1771 coin.