4 Reales - Louis I

€351,327.00
IssuerBolivia
Year1725-1727
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value4 Reales
CurrencyReal (1574-1825)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight13.5337 g
Dimensions25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueCob
Hammered (cob)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)Diego de Ybarbouru
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#A35
Obverse descriptionCross of Jerusalem, two lions and two castles in quarters, face value above, mintmark on left, assayer on right, date below.  Cruz de Jerusalén, con dos leones y dos castillos, en cuarteles. Valor facial arriba, marca de ceca a la izquierda, inicial del ensayador a la derecha, fecha abajo.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering4 P Y 726
(Translation: 4 Reales Potosi Diego de Ybarbourou 1726)
Reverse descriptionTwo columns over waves  Dos columnas sobre olas
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringP 4 Y PLV SVL TRA Y 726 P
(Translation: Potosi 4 Reales Diego de Ybarbourou PLVS VLTRA (=Further Beyond) Diego de Ybarbourou 1726 Potosi  Potosí 2 Reales Plus Ultra (=Más allá) Diego de Ybarbourou 1726)
EdgeSmooth, irregular.
MintP
Potosi, Bolivia (1572-1953)
Mintage1725 P Y - -
1726 P Y - -
1727 P Y - -
Catalog ID7023908810
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