Obverse © escudo – Reverse © columnaria
Obverse © escudo – Reverse © columnaria
1 Real - Charles III Colonial Milled Coinage
| Silver (.917) | 3.3 g | - |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1760-1772 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 3.3 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#34685 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Crowned globes, pillars
Script: Latin
Lettering: • VTRA QUE VNUM • IM • 1770 • JM
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Real - Charles III (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1760-1772 from Peru is that it was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Peru, and it features the image of King Charles III of Spain on one side and the coat of arms of Spain on the other. This coin was used as a means of currency during this time period and was an important part of the economy in Peru and other Spanish colonies in South America.
