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| Emittent | Casa de Moneda de México |
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| Jahr | 1790 |
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| Durchmesser | 17.45 mm |
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| Aversbeschreibung | Armored bust of Carlos III facing right, rendered in the style of the Royal Mint portrait series, with elaborate drapery and armor detail visible at the shoulder. The effigy is encircled by a beaded border and a continuous Latin legend. The date 1790 appears in the lower portion of the field below the bust. Despite the numeral IIII of Carlos IV appearing on the reverse, this obverse retains the portrait of his predecessor, Carlos III, a transitional characteristic well documented for this issue. |
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| Averslegende | CAROLUS·IIII· DEI·GRATIA· ·1790· (Translation: Carlos 4th by the grace of God) |
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The use of Carlos III's portrait on coins issued under Carlos IV was not an oversight — it was deliberate. When Carlos IV ascended in 1788, the Mexico City mint continued striking coins with his predecessor's effigy while awaiting a new royal portrait from Spain. The lag between a monarch's accession and the arrival of approved dies at colonial mints routinely stretched two years or more. This piece sits precisely in that transitional window: Charles IV's numeral, his father's face.
KM#71 is the scarcer of the two portrait types for this reign, superseded once the new Carlos IV obverse dies arrived in 1791.