2 Reales - Carlos III

€15,061.00
IssuerMexico
Year1772-1784
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value2 Reales
CurrencyReal (1535-1897)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight6.75 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#88
Obverse descriptionBust facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLUS·III·DEI·GRATIA ·1773·
(Translation: Carlos 3rd by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionHispanic arms A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·oM·2R·F·M·
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 2 Reales FM)
Edge
MintMo
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1772 FM - KM#88.1 (inverted `FM` and mintmark) -
1773 FM - KM#88.1 (inverted `FM` and mintmark) -
1773 FM - KM#88.2 -
1774 FM - KM#88.2 -
1775 FM - KM#88.2 -
1776 FM - KM#88.2 -
1777 FM - KM#88.2 -
1778 FF - KM#88.2 -
1779 FF - KM#88.2 -
1780 FF - KM#88.2 -
1781 FF - KM#88.2 -
1782 FF - KM#88.2 -
1783 FF - KM#88.2 -
1784 FF - KM#88.2 -
1784 FF - KM#88.2 (error `DEI GRTIA`) -
1784 FM - KM#88.2 -
Catalog ID3311288570
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