2 Reales - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 front 2 Reales - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 back
2 Reales - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 photo
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2 Reales - Charles IV bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV

 
Silver (.896) 6.7668 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Chile
King
Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1789-1791
Value
2 Reales
Currency
Real (1541-1817)
Composition
Silver (.896)
Weight
6.7668 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#120544
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

Crowned arms and pillars

Script: Latin

Lettering:
HISPAN ET IND REX
2R So DA
PLUS VLTRA

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 known for his efforts to modernize and centralize the Spanish government, and to promote the arts and sciences. This coin, bearing his image, was likely minted as part of his efforts to standardize currency across the Spanish colonies.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1789 So DA 67000 - - - - - -
1790 So DA 47000 - - - - - -
1791 So DA 54000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Reales - Charles IV (bust of Charles III, CAROLUS IV) 1789-1791 coin.