© CGB
© CGB
2 Reales - Charles III portrait
| Silver (.896) | 6.7668 g | 28 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1785-1789 |
| Value | 2 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 6.7668 g |
| Diameter | 28 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#47958 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 69% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms, pillars.
Script: Latin
Edge
Decorated
Comment
Other workshop :
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles III of Spain, who was known for his efforts to reform the Spanish Empire and promote economic growth in the Americas. The coin's design, featuring a portrait of Charles III, reflects the influence of European art and culture on the colonial territories of South America during this time period.
