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1 Escudo - Charles III
| Issuer | Casa de Moneda de Potosí |
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| Year | 1778-1788 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | CAROL·III·D·G·HISP·ET·IND·R· 1787 |
| Reverse description | The crowned Royal Arms of Spain displayed at center, featuring the quartered shield with the castles of Castile and lions of León, divided by the pomegranate of Granada, and flanked by the Pillars of Hercules. The shield is encircled by the collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, with the suspended Golden Fleece pendant visible below. The denomination numeral and assayer's initial appear divided to either side of the arms, with the mint mark PTS (Potosí) and assayer initial incorporated into the legend. The surrounding Latin motto IN·UTROQ·FELIX reads around the periphery. |
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| Mint | Casa de Moneda de Potosí, Bolivia |
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