Mexico 8 Reales - Carlos III, 1760 – 1772
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Real
(1535 – 1897)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
8 Reales - Carlos III
Year
1760 – 1772
Ruler
Charles III
(1759–1788)
Composition
Silver (.917)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27.07
Diameter (mm)
39
Thickness (mm)
2.6
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Reales - Carlos III from Mexico. Issued from 1760 to 1772. Struck in Silver (.917). Measures 39 mm and weighs 27.07 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned arms shield flanked by initials and value. (Carlos the third by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies MF 8 Reales)
- Reverse
- Crowned hemispheres flanked by crowned pillars. (Both as one Further beyond)
- Edge
- © David Mikeladze
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | vf | xf | au | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1772 FM | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7% | ||
| 1771 FM | — | € 190,00 | € 370,00 | € 570,00 | € 4200,00 | 19% | ||
| 1770 FM | — | — | — | — | — | overdate varieties exist | 10% | |
| 1770 MF | — | — | — | — | — | overdate variety exists | 9% | |
| 1769 MF | — | — | € 460,00 | € 1000,00 | € 1500,00 | 14% | ||
| 1768 MF | — | — | € 430,00 | € 500,00 | € 1400,00 | overdate varieties exist | 10% | |
| 1767 MF | — | — | € 640,00 | € 1100,00 | — | overdate varieties exist | 12% | |
| 1766 MF | — | — | € 700,00 | € 1400,00 | € 1400,00 | overdate variety exists | 7% | |
| 1765 MF | — | — | — | € 770,00 | € 1600,00 | 10% | ||
| 1764 MF | — | — | € 450,00 | € 490,00 | — | overdate varieties exist | 4% | |
| 1763 MF | — | — | — | — | — | overdate varieties exist | 4% | |
| 1763 MM | — | — | — | — | — | overdate variety exists | ||
| 1762 MF | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1762 MM | — | — | — | — | — | 0.7% | ||
| 1762 MM | — | — | — | — | — | tip of cross between "H" and "I" in leg | 4% | |
| 1762 MM | — | — | — | — | — | tip of cross between "I" and "S" in leg | ||
| 1761 MM | — | — | — | — | — | tip of cross between "H" and "I" in leg | 10% | |
| 1761 MM | — | — | — | — | — | tip of cross between "I" and "S" in leg | 3% | |
| 1760 MM | — | — | — | — | — | 8% | ||
| 1760 MM | — | — | — | — | — | recut die | 1.5% |
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