8 Reales - Ferdinand VII Countermark on Mexico 8 Reales

€1.00
IssuerPhilippines
Year1832-1834
TypeEmergency coin
Value8 Reals
CurrencyReal (1700-1857)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight27 g
Dimensions39 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled, Countermarked
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#59
Obverse descriptionCountermark over coat of arms of Spain.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringF. 7. o CAROLVS · III · D · G · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · M F 8
(Translation: Carlos III by the Grace of God, King of Spain and the Indies.)
Reverse descriptionCrowned hemispheres flanked by crowned pillars.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVTRAQUE VNUM PLUS VLTR Mo 1762 Mo
(Translation: Both as one. Further beyond.)
Edge
Mint(Mo)
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
MintageND (1832-1834)  - Host coin 1760-1771. -
Catalog ID4765956610
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