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1 Octavo - Carlos III
Issuer | Philippines |
Year | 1773-1783 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 1 Octavo = 1/4 Quarto = 1/8 Real |
Currency | Real (1700-1857) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | |
Dimensions | 18 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | |
Engraver(s) | |
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Reference(s) | KM#3 |
Obverse description | Spanish coat of arms in beaded circle. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | CAR ·
III D · G · HISP · ET IND · R · (Translation: Carlos III by the grace of God, King of Spain and the Indies.) |
Reverse description | Crowned lion guarding two small globes, waves below, within beaded circle. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | VTRUMQ
· VIRT · PROTEGO · M · 1773 · M (Translation: Protector of virtue in both worlds.) |
Edge | |
Mint | M Manila, Philippines (1728-1889,1920-1922, 1925-1940) |
Mintage | 1773 M - - 1782 M - - 1783 M - -
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Catalog ID | 9898307150 |
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