Country: New Spain, Spanish Colony (Mexico)
King Philip V (1683-1700-1746)
Type: Standard circulation coin
Years: 1738 (1731-1745)
Value: 1 Real (1)
Currency: Real (1535-1897)
Mint: Mexico
Metal: Silver (.917)
Weight: 3 g
Diameter: 20 mm
Grade: VG10/08
Shape: Round
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
References: KM# 75.1
Obverse:
Crowned arms shield flanked by value, titles of King Felipe around shield.
Lettering:
PHS • V • D • G • HISP • ET • IND • R
*R* *I*
Translation:
Felipe 5th by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies. 1 Real
Reverse:
Crowned hemispheres flanked by pillars with legend around and date at bottom.
Lettering:
VTRA QUE VNUM
•Mo•1738•M•
Translation:
Both as one
Mexico City 1738 M
Mint:
Mo → Mexican Mint (Casa de Moneda de México), Mexico, Mexico (1535-date).
Comments:
The difference in KM is the obverse legend:
KM 75.1 : PHILIP.V.D.G.HISPAN.ET.IND.REX.
KM 75.2 : PHS.V.D.G.HISP.ET.IND.R.
Reference : KM# 75.1
Source : https://www.ngccoin.com/price-guide/worl...
Collection : Mexico