1 Real - Carlos III

€2.00
IssuerMexico
Year1772-1784
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Real
CurrencyReal (1535-1897)
CompositionSilver (.903)
Weight3.3834 g
Dimensions20.2 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#78
Obverse descriptionArmored bust of Charles III, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAROLVS III DEI GRATIA 1781
(Translation: Carlos 3rd by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionCrowned shield flanked by pillars with banner, with denomination `1R` in lettering
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering•HISPAN•ET IND•REX•Mo•1R•F•F•
(Translation: King of Spain and the Indies 1 Real Mexico City FM)
Edge
MintMo
Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de
México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date)
Mintage1772 FM - KM#78.1 (inverted `FM` and mintmark) -
1773 FM - KM#78.1 (inverted `FM` and mintmark) -
1773 FM - KM#78.2 -
1774 FM - KM#78.2 -
1775 Mo FM - KM#78.2 -
1776 FM - KM#78.2 -
1777 FM - KM#78.2 -
1778 FF - KM#78.2 -
1779 FF - KM#78.2 -
1780 FF - KM#78.2 -
1781 FF - KM#78.2 -
1782 FF - KM#78.2 overdate variety exists -
1783 FF - KM#78.2 -
1784 FF - KM#78.2 -
Catalog ID9493577130
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