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2 Reales - Philip V
Silver (.917) | 6.7668 g | - |
Issuer | Peru |
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King | Philip V (1700-1724, 1724-1746) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1729-1747 |
Value | 2 Reales |
Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
Composition | Silver (.917) |
Weight | 6.7668 g |
Shape | Cob |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#47956 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
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Interesting fact
The 2 Reales coin from Peru, minted during the reign of Philip V (1729-1747), is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of silver (.917) and weighed 6.7668 grams. This coin was a standard circulation coin in Peru during that time and was widely used for everyday transactions. Despite its age, some of these coins have survived the test of time and are now highly sought after by collectors.