1 Real - Ferdinand VII (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1808-1811 front 1 Real - Ferdinand VII (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1808-1811 back
1 Real - Ferdinand VII (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1808-1811 photo
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1 Real - Ferdinand VII Colonial Milled Coinage

 
Silver (.896) 3.18 g -
Description
Issuer
Peru
King
Ferdinand VII (1808-1821)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1808-1811
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1568-1858)
Composition
Silver (.896)
Weight
3.18 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#46443
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1 Real - Ferdinand VII (Colonial Milled Coinage) 1808-1811 from Peru is that it was minted during the Spanish colonial period in Peru, and it features the image of King Ferdinand VII of Spain, who ruled from 1808 to 1833. The coin was made of silver (.896) and weighs 3.18 grams. Despite being a standard circulation coin, it has become a sought-after collector's item due to its historical significance and rarity.