8 Reales, Mexico, 1761

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Description (Brief):

One (1) 8 real coin

Description (Brief)

Mexico, 1761

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Obverse Image: Bust right.

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Obverse Text: CAR / III / D / G / HISP / ETIND / R / 1761

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Reverse Image: Crowned Shield.

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Reverse Text: IN / UTROQ / FELIX / M / F

Date Made: 1761Associated Date: 1761

Head Of Government: Charles III

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: MexicoAssociated Place: Mexico

See more items in: Work and Industry: National Numismatic Collection

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 2002.0007.0566Accession Number: 2002.0007Catalog Number: 2002.0007.0566

Object Name: coin

Physical Description: silver (overall material)Measurements: overall: .3 cm x 3.7 cm; 1/8 in x 1 15/32 in

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a7-b7a7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_947749

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