1778 FF Charles III of Spain Silver Coin Mexico 8 Reales Mint Mark Mo Toned XF+
1778 FF Crown Size Silver Coin Mexico 8 Reales Mint Mark Mo Charles III of Spain Toned Extremely Fine Coin. For Your Mexican or Silver Coin Collection-MEX059. Description: A great looking and nicely toned extremely fine 1778 Mexican crown size silver coin. This is the Charles III 8 Reales depicting the bust of King Charles the third of Spain on the obverse.
The obverse of this large, silver dollar size coin, has the legend CAROLUS. GRATIA surrounding the king's bust and the date 1778 below it. REX" followed by the mint mark "Mo" then "8R. These coins were used extensively in the US before the silver dollars were circulated. The coin is nicely toned and shows all the details very well.
It is a truly a nice coin with great eye appeal and has nice heft to it. Please carefully review the photos presented as they are part and parcel of our description. Weight and Size: The coin is 39 mm in diameter and weighs 26.8 grams of 0.9030 silver. Condition: I would grade this coin as a nice extremely fine with all the details being well preserved and wear commensurate with its age and circulated state. The coin has even wear on both sides and some scratches, dings to the surface, and bag marks which can be seen in the photos. It is nicely toned and has great eye appeal. The reverse is beautiful, clean, and shows details of the arms very well. The coin also has wear to the highest points but still retains its details and looks great. A great coin to add to your collection.Please view photos for additional condition information. We guarantee the authenticity, description and condition of the items we sell. Note, packages going overseas can take as long as 3 to 4 weeks to reach their destination, so please be patient and allow sufficient time for your item to reach you.
Failure to follow these simple terms will be construed as your desire not to complete the sale. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution.This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins: World\North & Central America\Mexico\Colonial (up to 1821)". The seller is "giamer" and is located in this country: US.
- Certification: Uncertified
- Denomination: 8 Reales
- Year: 1778
- Composition: Silver
- KM Number: 106.2
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
- Design: Milled Bust-Type
- Grade: Ungraded
- Modified Item: No
- Modification Description: NA
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
- Historical Period: Colonial (up to 1821)
- Detailed Description: See Below