Silver 8 real of Charles III, 1759-1788, Santiago (Chile), 1767. 1991.78.161

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1991.78.161

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Obverse: CAROLUS III DEI GRATIA (date) - crowned arms of spain
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Reverse: HISPAN ET IND REX 8R - two worlds between two columns

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Conservation State

    • Wear: Holed and plugged at 6:00

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 26.735
    • Diameter (in mm): 40

Typological Description

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1991.78.161
  • Department: Latin American
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Era: CE

Notes

  • Declared genuine by Carlos Jara 11/03/04; one of four known (1, Bank of Chile; 1, Mike Dunigan)

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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