Mexico 3 Reales - Carlos I, 1536 – 1538

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Information

Country Mexico Mexico
Currency Real (1535 – 1897)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 3 Reales - Carlos I
Year 1536 – 1538
Ruler Charles V (Karl V) (1535–1540)
Composition Silver (.931)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 10.3
Diameter (mm) 31
Demonetized Yes

Description

3 Reales - Carlos I from Mexico. Issued from 1536 to 1538. Struck in Silver (.931). Measures 31 mm and weighs 10.3 g.

Obverse
Crowned coat of arms with a gothic M with a rondule above and below at each side of the coat of arms (mintmark)
Reverse
Crowned pillars with assayers initial (R) between the columns with waterlines below; 3 dots (...) above PLVS VLT indicate the denomination

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1536-1538) M R

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