½ Real - Charles III Proclamation

Features

Issuer	Guatemala
King	Charles III (1759-1788)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Year	1760
Value	½ Real
Currency	Real (1733-1859)
Composition	Silver
Weight	1.36 g
Diameter	17 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 308849
References	Betts# 642 Charles Wyllys Betts. American Colonial History Illustrated by Contemporary Medals (4 volumes). , Medina His# 71 Jose Toribio Medina; 1891. Monedas y Medallas Hispano-Americanas = Hispano-American Coins and Medals. Self-published, Santiago, Chile.

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Commemorative issue

Proclamation of Carlos III in Guatemala City

Obverse

Bust of Carlos III right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CAROLUS · III · D · G · HISPAN · ET · IND · REX

Unabridged legend: Carolus III Dei Gratia Hispaniarum Et Indiarum Rex

Translation: Carlos III by the grace of God King of Spain and the Indies

Reverse

Horse and rider above twin volcanoes, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GUAT · IN · EIUS · PROCLAMATIONE
· 1760 ·

Translation: Guatemala on his Proclamation

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1760

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2014 January 20 - 21 World and Ancient Coins Non Floor Session Auction - Dallas 3031 Lot 28680	20 Jan 2014	F	USD 188.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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