4 Reales - Philip III 1612 front 4 Reales - Philip III 1612 back
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4 Reales - Philip III

1612 year
Silver (.930) 13.7 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) (Spanish States)
King
Philip V (1598-1621)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1612
Value
4 Reales
Currency
Real
Composition
Silver (.930)
Weight
13.7 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#109785
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Cross, ovals at corners

Script: Latin

Lettering: + CAST : ET : NAVAR · 1612

Interesting fact

The 4 Reales coin from the Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) made of Silver (.930) weighing 13.7 g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency in the Spanish colonies in the Americas during the 17th century, specifically in Mexico and Peru. It was also used as a trade coin with other European countries, and it's considered a rare and valuable collector's item nowadays.