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¼ Real - Charles IV castle
| Silver (.896) | 0.8458 g | - |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1794-1808 |
| Value | ¼ Real |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 0.8458 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#46265 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Castle.
L or LME at the left.
Initials or 1/4 at the right.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles IV of Spain, who was also known as Charles IV of Peru, and was the King of Spain from 1788 to 1808. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, and it features an image of a castle on the reverse side, which represents the Spanish colonial empire. The coin was made of silver and weighs 0.8458 grams, making it a valuable and collectible item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
