1 Real - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 front 1 Real - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 back
1 Real - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 photo
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1 Real - Charles IV bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV

 
Silver (.896) 3.3834 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
King
Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1789-1791
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1541-1817)
Composition
Silver (.896)
Weight
3.3834 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#121284
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Crowned Arms and pillars

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISPAN ET IND REX
So
DA

Edge

Chained

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 III of Spain, and features a bust of him on one side. Despite being minted in Chile, the coin features the Spanish monarch's image, highlighting the colonial ties between Chile and Spain at the time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1789 So DA 109000 - - - - - -
1790 So DA 39000 - - - - - -
1791 So DA 20000 - - - - - -

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