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8 Reales - Charles IV Numeral IV - Charles III portrait
| Silver (.896) | 27 g | 39 mm |
| Issuer | Peru |
|---|---|
| King | Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1789-1791 |
| Value | 8 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1568-1858) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 27 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#39791 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Crowned arms of Peru
Script: Latin
Lettering: • HISPAN • ET IND • REX, LIMAE • 8R • I • J •
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles IV of Spain, who was also known as Charles III of Spain, as he was the third king of the House of Bourbon. This coin features a portrait of Charles III on one side and the numeral IV on the other, indicating that it was minted during his reign. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, as it was minted during a time of great change and upheaval in Peru and the Spanish Empire.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 LIMAE IJ | 4313000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1791 LIMAE IJ | 4102000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Reales - Charles IV (Numeral IV - Charles III portrait) 1789-1791 coin.
