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COIN

Unique ID: SUR-3E7879

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
Period from: POST MEDIEVAL
Period to: POST MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1788
Date to: Exactly AD 1788

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Weight: 21.86 g
Diameter: 39.35 mm

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Other reference numbers

Other reference: 15-1425

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Struck or hammered
Completeness: Complete
Surface Treatment: White metal coated

Coin data (numismatics)

Denomination: 8 reales
Ruler/issuer: Charles III of Spain
Type: Spain: silver 8 reales of Charles III (Clemente and Cayon 11881-12137)
Obverse description: Bust facing right. On the neck there is an over-stamped oval which contains a bust
Obverse inscription: CAROLVS III DEI GRATIA 1788
Reverse description: Spanish arms between two pillars
Reverse inscription: HISPAN ET IND REX M 8 R FM
Degree of wear: Worn: fine