4 Reales - Charles III (arms) 1760-1772 front 4 Reales - Charles III (arms) 1760-1772 back
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4 Reales - Charles III arms

 
Silver (.917) 13.5337 g -
Description
Issuer
Peru
King
Charles III (1759-1788)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1760-1772
Value
4 Reales
Currency
Real (1568-1858)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Weight
13.5337 g
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#47967
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Crowned pillars and crowned globes.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: VITRAQUE VNUM

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 4 Reales - Charles III (arms) 1760-1772 coin from Peru is that it was minted during the reign of King Charles III of Spain, who was known for his efforts to reform and modernize the Spanish Empire. This coin was part of a series of currency reforms that he implemented, which aimed to standardize the currency across the empire and improve its quality. The coin's design features the royal arms of Spain and the image of the king, symbolizing the power and authority of the Spanish monarchy. Despite being minted over 250 years ago, this coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Peru and the Spanish Empire.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1769 JM - - - - - -
1772 JM - - - - - -

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 (arms) 1760-1772 coin.