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1 Real - Charles IV Proclamation coinage
1789 yearBronze | - | - |
Issuer | New Spain (Mexico) |
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King | Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 1789 |
Value | 1 Real |
Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
Composition | Bronze |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#68316 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Laurel crown encircling proclamation mandate. With value at bottom.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PROCLAMA
DO*EN*MÉXI
CO*AÑO*DE
1789.
*1R*
Edge
Milled.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Circulating commemorative coin 1 Real - Charles IV (Proclamation coinage) 1789 from New Spain (Mexico) made of Bronze is that it was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Mexico and features an image of Charles IV, the King of Spain, on one side and the coat of arms of Mexico on the other. This coin was part of a series of coins minted to commemorate significant events and figures during the colonial period, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item today.