8 Reales - Philip III

Issuer Bolivia
Year 1596-1617
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 8 Reales
Currency Real (1574-1825)
Composition Silver (.931)
Weight 27 g
Diameter 40 mm
Thickness 2 mm
Shape Cob
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#10
Obverse description Coat representing the lands of the catholic kings and a crown on the top. Mint mark P (Potosí), assayer`s mark M (Juan Sánchez Mejía) - Coin value: 8. Round line of dots, separating lettering.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering PHILIPPVS III.DG.HISPANIARVM P.M - 8
Reverse description Jerusalem cross, 2 castles and 2 lions inside de tressure. Round line of dots separating lettering. Lettering starts at twelve.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering ET INDIARVM REX . ANO 1617
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND B - -
ND OQ - -
ND Q - ILIPVS -
ND Q - PHYLYPVS -
ND R - PHILILIPVS -
ND R - PHILIPPVS -
ND R - PHILIPVS -
ND (1596-1605) PB - -
1616 M - -
1617 M/Q - -
Numisquare ID 9825048640
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