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Title |
1786 Colonial Mexican Coin |
Object Name |
Coin |
Description |
1786 colonial Mexican one reale silver coin. A bust of Charles III is featured on the front, surrounded by the words "Carolus III Dei Gratia" (Charles III, by the grace of God). The reverse show the crowned shield of Spain with alternating castles and lions representing the Spanish provinces of Castile and Leon. |
Object ID |
1991.012.001 |
Date |
1786 |
Dimensions |
Dia-0.75 inches |
Search Terms |
Carolus III Dei Gatia |
Collection |
Old Town Artifacts |
People |
Carolus III |
Subjects |
Coins |