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½ Real - Charles III Pattern; Obverse Trial
1770 yearTin | - | - |
Issuer | New Spain (Mexico) |
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King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1770 |
Value | ½ Real |
Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
Composition | Tin |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#335596 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Pattern ½ Real - Charles III (Pattern; Obverse Trial) 1770 from New Spain (Mexico) made of Tin is that it is a rare and unique coin that was never officially circulated. It was created as a trial coinage during the reign of Charles III of Spain, and only a few samples were produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.