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4 Reales - Charles III
| Silver (.917) | 13 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Charles III (1759-1788) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1760-1761 |
| Value | 4 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 13 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#44670 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Cross with castles and lions in angles in octolobe.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · HISPANIARUM · REX · 1761
Translation: King of the Spains
Engraver: Tomás Francisco Prieto Martin
Comment
KM#396.1 Madrid mint
KM#396.2 Seville mint
Interesting fact
The 4 Reales coin from Charles III's reign (1760-1761) was the first coin to feature the iconic "Pillar of Hercules" design, which has become a symbol of Spanish currency and has been featured on many Spanish coins throughout history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1761 SJV | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 1760-1761 coin.