SPANISH MEXICO, King Charles IV (1788-1808)
AR 8 reales (40.00mm, 26.42g, 12h)
Dated 1798. Mexico City mint
Obverse: CAROLUS · IIII · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of King Charles IV right
Reverse: · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 8R · F · M ·, crowned shield with lions, castles, and three central Fleurs-de-Lis, flanked by pillars with banner
References: Numista 18852
A large, heavy silver coin with light toning.
Collezione : World coins - medieval to present