1/2 Real - Carlos III

€1.00
IssuerMexico
Year1760-1771
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Real
CurrencyReal (1535-1897)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight1.69 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#68
Obverse descriptionCrowned shield flanked by stars and surrounded with legend.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering•CAR•III•D•G•HISP•ETIND•R•
(Translation: Carlos 3rd by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies)
Reverse descriptionCrowned globes flanked by crowned pillars with banner and date below. With mint mark, assayer`s initial and legend.  NOTE: Mint mark M or Mo
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVTRA QUE VNUM Mo•1761•M
(Translation: Both as one Mexico City 1761 M)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1760 M - Over-date 1760 over 1759 exists. -
1761 M - -
1762 M - -
1763 M - Over-date 1763 over 1762 exists. -
1764 M - -
1765 M - Over-date 1765 over 1764 exists. -
1766 M - -
1767 M - -
1768 M - Over-date 1768 over 1766 exists. -
1769 M - -
1770 F - -
1770 M - -
1771 F - -
Catalog ID6122223260
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