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4 Reales - Charles IV Numeral IIII
Silver (.896) | 13.5337 g | - |
Issuer | Peru |
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King | Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1791-1808 |
Value | 4 Reales |
Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
Composition | Silver (.896) |
Weight | 13.5337 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#46619 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
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 Empire. This coin, minted in Peru, reflects the influence of Spanish colonialism in South America and the importance of silver in the global economy at the time.