1 Real - Charles III 1786-1789 front 1 Real - Charles III 1786-1789 back
1 Real - Charles III 1786-1789 photo
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1 Real - Charles III

 
Silver (.896) 3.3834 g 21.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Bolivia
King
Charles III (1759-1788)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1786-1789
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1574-1825)
Composition
Silver (.896)
Weight
3.3834 g
Diameter
21.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
1825
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#43486
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: HISPAN·ET IND·REX

Edge

Chained

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Real - Charles III 1786-1789 coin from Bolivia is that it was minted during the reign of King Charles III of Spain, who was also known as Charles III of Spain and Charles II of Bourbon. He was the king of Spain and its colonies from 1759 until his death in 1788. This coin was minted during his reign and features his image on one side and the coat of arms of Bolivia on the other. It is made of silver (.896) and weighs 3.3834 grams.