Bolivia 7½ Reales - Philip IV, 1649 – 1652
Information
Country
Bolivia
Currency
Colonial Cob coinage
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
7½ Reales
Year
1649 – 1652
Ruler
Philip IV
(1621–1665)
Composition
Silver (.859)
Shape
Cob
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Weight (g)
27.06
Demonetized
1657
Description
7½ Reales from Bolivia. Issued from 1649 to 1652. Struck in Silver (.859). Measures 0 mm and weighs 27.06 g.
- Obverse
- ("Shield side") Crowned shield of the Habsburgs of Spain Shield crown.
- Reverse
- ("Cross side") Simple cross with lions and castles in the dials Simple cross with castles and lions (Castilla y Leon) + Crowned arms countermark on the edge (Ecu couronné)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1652 P | — | (fr) (date hôte /host date) Essayeur E (Ergueta; E/O possible) très rare/very scarce | ||
| 1651 P | — | (fr) (date hôte /host date) Essayeur E (Ergueta) | ||
| 1651 P | — | (fr) (date hôte /host date) Essayeur O (Roas) | ||
| 1650 P | — | (fr) (date hôte /host date) Essayeur O (Roas) | ||
| 1649 P | — | (fr) (date hôte /host date) Essayeur O (Roas; O/Z possible | ||
| 1649 P | — | (fr) (date hôte /host date) Essayeur Z (Zambrano) |
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