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1/4 Real - Carlos IV arms

Issuer Casa de Moneda de Lima
Year 1792-1795
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Currency Real (1568-1858)
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Obverse description Draped bust of Carlos IV facing right, with laureate head, occupying the central field. The peripheral legend reads CAROLUS IIII DEI G, with the date positioned below the truncation. The portrait is rendered in the neoclassical style typical of late Spanish colonial coinage, with fine drapery detail at the shoulder.
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Obverse lettering CAROLUS·IIII·DEI·G 1794
(Translation: Carlos IV by the Grace of God. 1794)
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