8 Reales - Carlos III

€15,059.00
IssuerMexico
Year1772-1789
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value8 Reales
CurrencyReal (1535-1897)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight27.07 g
Dimensions40 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#106
Obverse descriptionBust facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLUS·III DEI· GRATIA 1772
(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 letteringHISPAN·ET IND·REX· Mo . 8R . FM
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies Mexico City 8 Reales FM)
EdgeSegmented reeding with dots between reeds
MintMo
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1772 FM - KM#106.1 (inverted `MF` or `FM` and mintmark) -
1772 MF - KM#106.1 (inverted `MF` or `FM` and mintmark; inverted `MF` error) -
1773 FM - KM#106.1 (inverted `MF` or `FM` and mintmark) -
1773 FM - KM#106.2 -
1774 FM - KM#106.2 -
1775 FM - KM#106.2 -
1776 FM - KM#106.2 -
1777 FF - KM#106.2 -
1777 FM - KM#106.2 overdate variety exists -
1778 FF - KM#106.2 overdate variety exists -
1778 FM - KM#106.2 -
1779 FF - KM#106.2 -
1780 FF - KM#106.2 -
1781 FF - KM#106.2 -
1782 FF - KM#106.2 -
1783 FF - KM#106.2 -
1783 FM - KM#106.2 -
1784 FF - KM#106.2 -
1784 FM - KM#106.2 -
1785 FM - KM#106.2a -
1788 FM - KM#106.2a -
1789 FM - KM#106.2a -
Catalog ID9746234370
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