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Denomination:

8 Real

Metal:

Silver

State:

Spanish Mexico / Kingdom of New Spain (1519 - 1821)

Issue year(s):

1747

Person:

Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713-1759)

Catalog reference:

KM-104

KM-104.1 (49) KM-104.2 (45) KM-103 (1)

Mint Year: 1741
Mint Mark: Mo (Mexico)
Reference: 1740-MoMF, KM-104

Denomination: 8 Reales (Pillar Dollar)
Assayers: Manuel de la Pena and Francisco de la Pena
Weight: 26.75gm
Diameter: 38mm
Material: Silver

Obverse: Crowned Spanish coat-of-arms, assayer initials and value on either side.
Latin Legend: * PHILIP . V . D . G . HISPAN . ET IND . REX * / .MF* / 8
Expanded: PHILIP V DEI GRATIA HISPANIARUM ET INDIARUM REX
Translation: "Philip V by the Grace of God, King of the Spains and the Indies"

Reverse: Crowned hemispheres, set on Gibraltar, between crowned and banner-entwined pillars of Hercules. All set on ocean.
Latin Legend: VTRAQUE VNUM * Mo * I74I * Mo *
Translation: "On both sides / Unity"

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Posted by: anonymous 2018-02-23
1750, Mexico, Ferdinand VI. Colonial Silver 8 Reales Spanish Pillar Dollar Coin! Mint Year: 1750 Mint Mark: Mexico (Mo) References: 1752-MoMF, KM-104.1. R! Denomination: 8 Reales ("Pillar Dollar") Condition: Evironmental damage (dark oxidation deposits, light roughness of surface), crud ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2017-04-21
1747, Mexico, Philip V. Colonial Silver 8 Reales Coin. Spanish Pillar Dollar! Mint Year: 1747 Denomination: 8 Reales Mint Mark: Mo (Mexico) Reference: 1736-MoMF, KM-103. Assayers: Manuel de la Pena & Francisco de la Pena Condition: Removed suspension loop at 12 o'clock, severe ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2017-05-15
1748, Mexico, Ferdinand VI. Colonial Silver 8 Reales Spanish Pillar Dollar Coin. Mint Year: 1748 Mint Mark: Mexico (Mo) Denomination: 8 Reales ("Pillar Dollar") References: 1748-MoMF, KM-104.1. R! Condition: Struck with rusty reverse dies, scratches and hits in obverse, otherwise abou ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-12-28
1754, Mexico, Ferdinand VI. Spanish Colonial Silver 8 Reales Pillar Dollar Coin. Mint Year: 1754 Mint Mark: Mexico (Mo) References: 1754-MoMF, KM-104.1. R! Denomination: 8 Reales ("Pillar Dollar") Condition: Lightly cleaned, minor scratches, otherwise Vf+ Weight: 26.73gm ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-12-28
1759, Mexico, Ferdinand VI. Half-Cut of a Colonial 8 Reales (4 Bits) Coin. R! Mint Year: 1759 Mint Mark: Mexico (Mo) Denomination: 4 bits / 4 reales (made of a halved 8 reales coin) Condition: Contemporarly cut, dark oxidation deposits, corrosion scars, lightly cleaned, otherwise a ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-12-09
Ausländische Münzen und Medaillen Mexiko Fernando VI. 1746-1759. 8 Reales 1756, Mexiko. Sogenannter Pillar-Dollar. Calicó/Trigo 298, K.M. 104.1. Sehr schön - vorzüglich

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