Mexico 8 Reales - Carlos IV, 1790
Proclamation coinage
Information
Country
Mexico
Mexico
Currency
Real
(1535 – 1897)
Coin type
Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination
8 Reales - Carlos IV
Year
1790
Ruler
Charles IV (Carlos IV)
(1788–1808)
Composition
Silver (.903)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
27.07
Diameter (mm)
40
Demonetized
Yes
Description
8 Reales - Carlos IV from Mexico. Issued in 1790. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 40 mm and weighs 27.07 g.
- Obverse
- Campeche coat of arms supported by two tied palm branches. With legend all around the coin. (Proclaimed in Campeche by Juan Pedro Iturralde 1790)
- Reverse
- Ornamented circle containing a shining star on top and lettering in the rest. (Grand and venerable Carlos 4th progresses and reigns successfully.)
- Edge
- Milled
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1790 | — |
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