4 Reales - Philip II ND (1568-1570) front 4 Reales - Philip II ND (1568-1570) back
4 Reales - Philip II ND (1568-1570) photo
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4 Reales - Philip II ND

 
Silver (.931) 13.5337 g -
Description
Issuer
Peru
King
Philip II (1556-1598)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1568-1570
Value
4 Reales
Currency
Real (1568-1858)
Composition
Silver (.931)
Weight
13.5337 g
Shape
Round
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#47960
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pillars, shop mark and easy value.Automatically translated

Script: Latin

Lettering: PLVSVTR

Interesting fact

The 4 Reales coin from Peru, minted during the reign of Philip II (1568-1570), features a unique design element - a small letter "S" mintmark on the reverse side, indicating that it was struck at the mint in Lima, Peru. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during Philip II's reign that aimed to standardize currency across the Spanish Empire.