Obverse description	Cross Potent, with lions and castles in spaces, inside partial tressure. Mint and assayers mark flanking cross. Denomination “8” above, and three digit date below inside roped border with legend of king surrounding.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering	PHILIPVS.V.D.G.HISP (1747) FERDINANDVS.VI.D.G.HISP(ANIARVM) (1747-1760)
Reverse description	Pillars of Hercules rise above rising waves with a banner across reading “PLVS VLTRA”. Mint mark P upper left and lower right of pillars, and assayers marks upper right and lower left. Denomination “8” at top between the pillars’ Fluer de Lis, just below the crown. Three digit date between the pillars just above the rising waves. All inside a roped style border, with legend surrounding.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering	•POTOSI•ANO•1747•EL•PERV• (Translation: Potosi, year, 1747, of Peru.)
Edge	Plain with mint shearing.
Mint
Mintage	1746 q - Philip V - 1747 q - Philip V or Ferdinand VI - 1 659 506 1748 q - Ferdinand VI - 1749 q - - 1750 E - - 1750 q - - 1751 E - - 1751 q - - 1751 q - *1752 - 1752 q - - 1753 C - - 1753 q - - 1754 C - - 1754 q - - 1755 q - - 1756 q - - 1757 q - - 1758 q - - 1759 q - - 1760  - Might exit in 8 Reales - 1760 q - -
Catalog ID	9268564200
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