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8 Reales - Ferdinand VII
| Silver (.896) | 27.07 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Bolivia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1825) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1808-1825 |
| Value | 8 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1574-1825) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 27.07 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#26230 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 33% |
Reverse
Arms of Spain
Script: Latin
Lettering: HISPAN . ET IND . REX . PTS . 8R . P . J .
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 8 Reales coin from Bolivia made of Silver (.896) weighing 27.07 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Ferdinand VII of Spain, who ruled from 1808 to 1825. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin in Bolivia during that time and features an image of the king on one side and the Spanish coat of arms on the other. The use of silver in the coin's composition was a common practice during that era, as it was a valuable and durable metal that was widely used in coinage. Today, this coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, and its historical significance makes it an interesting piece of numismatic history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1814 PTS PJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1816 PTS PJ | 1877000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1817 PTS PJ | 1906000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1818 PTS PJ | 1649000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1820 PTS PJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1821 PTS PJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1822 PTS PJ | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 1825 PTS JL | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 8 Reales - Ferdinand VII 1808-1825 coin.
