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½ Real - Charles III arms
| Silver (.917) | 1.6917 g | - |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1760-1772 |
| Value | ½ Real |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1.6917 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#28369 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
Reverse
Crowned pilliars of Hercules surrounded by two ribbons.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VTRA QUE VNUM
LM.1763.JM
Interesting fact
The ½ Real coin from Peru featuring Charles III (arms) was minted during a time of great change in the country. The coin was minted between 1760 and 1772, a period when Peru was still a Spanish colony, but was also experiencing growing tensions between the indigenous population and Spanish colonial rulers. This coin is a small silver coin that weighs 1.6917 grams and is made of .917 silver. Despite its small size, it is a valuable piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political climate of Peru during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1761 LIMAE JM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (arms) 1760-1772 coin.
