Colombia ½ Real - Carlos III, 1760
Information
Country
Colombia
Colombia
Currency
Colonial Real
(1616 – 1820)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Real - Carlos III
Year
1760
Ruler
Charles III
(1759–1788)
Composition
Silver (.903)
Shape
Round
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Milled
Weight (g)
1.69
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Real - Carlos III from Colombia. Issued in 1760. Struck in Silver (.903). Measures 0 mm and weighs 1.69 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned shield surrounded with legend and assayer's initial (JV) (Carlos III, by the Grace of God Carlos III King of Spain and the Indies)
- Reverse
- Crowned globes flanked by crowned pillars with banner, surrounded with legend. Date below flanked by mint mark. (Both as one New Kingdom (Nuevo Reino de Granada))
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1760 NR-JV | — | Probably unique |
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