8 Reales - Carlos III, Guatemala

8 Reales - Carlos III, Guatemala, 1772-1785 obverse image8 Reales - Carlos III, Guatemala, 1772-1785 reverse image
8 Reales - Carlos III coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Guatemala flagGuatemala
  • Years of Minting:
    1772-1785
  • Period:
    n/a
  • Coin Type:
    Standard circulation coin
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    Casa de Moneda de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date), Casa de Moneda de Guatemala, Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date)
8 Reales - Carlos III Reference Price

Reference Price

$22.50-$1175.45

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

8 Reales - Carlos III Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:

Crowned arms shield flanked by pillars with legend around.

Engraver:

Pedro Sanchez Guzman

Designer:

n/a

Obverse

Description:

Bust right, with legend around and date at bottom.

Engraver:

n/a

Designer:

n/a

Edge

Description:

n/a

8 Reales - Carlos III Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:

CAROLUS • III • DEI • GRATIA • 1773 •

Reverse:

• HISPAN • ET IND • REX • G • 8R • P •

8 Reales - Carlos III Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Silver (.903)

Size

8 Reales - Carlos III sizes
  • Weight:27.0674 g
  • Diameter:40 mm
  • Thickness:n/a
  • Edge:n/a

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