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2 Reales - Carlos IV

Issuer Casa de Moneda de México
Year 1792-1808
Type Standard circulation coin
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Obverse lettering CAROLUS·IIII·DEI·GRATIA·1808·
(Translation: Carlos 4th by the grace of God)
Reverse description The crowned Royal Arms of Spain occupying the central field, displaying the quartered coat of arms with castles and lions representing Castile and León, flanked by the Pillars of Hercules — the 'Plus Ultra' columns — representing the Spanish colonial empire. The mint mark Mo (Mexico City) appears to the left of the shield, with the denomination 2R and assayer initials TH to the right. The surrounding legend reads HISPAN ET IND REX, identifying the monarch as King of Spain and the Indies, with the entire design enclosed within a beaded border.
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