4 Reales - Charles III 1772-1786 front 4 Reales - Charles III 1772-1786 back
4 Reales - Charles III 1772-1786 photo

4 Reales - Charles III

 
Silver (.917) 13.54 g -
Description
Issuer
New Spain (Mexico)
King
Charles III (1759-1788)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1772-1786
Value
4 Reales
Currency
Real (1535-1897)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
13.54 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-06
References
Numista
N#15063
Rarity index
81%

Reverse

Hispanic arms
A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis

Script: Latin

Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·M·4R·F·F·

Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 4 Reales FF

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Reales coin from New Spain (Mexico) made of Silver (.917) weighing 13.54g is that it was used as a form of currency in the 18th century, specifically during the reign of Charles III (1772-1786). It was a standard circulation coin and was widely used in trade and commerce during that time.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1779 FF - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 4 Reales - Charles III 1772-1786 coin.