4 Reales - Philip V
| Silver (.931) | 13.54 g | - |
| Issuer | New Spain (Mexico) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip V (1700-1724, 1724-1746) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1701-1728 |
| Value | 4 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1535-1897) |
| Composition | Silver (.931) |
| Weight | 13.54 g |
| Shape | Cob |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-06 |
| Numista | N#14997 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Interesting fact
The 4 Reales coin from New Spain (Mexico) made of Silver (.931) weighing 13.54 g during the reign of Philip V (1701-1728) is interesting because it was used as a form of currency in the Spanish colonies in the Americas and was also known as the "Piece of Eight" due to its eight-sided shape.
