Spain. Carlos IV. 8 Reales 1808 Potosí PJ (No reserve price)

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Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
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Experienced antique appraiser specialising in Spanish coins with deep knowledge of ancient currency.

Estimate  € 150 - € 200
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Spain - Carlos IV (1788–1808) silver 8 reales coin, 25.66 g and 40 mm, minted in 1808 at the Potosí mint by assayer P·J, in good overall condition with marine oxidation cleaned and visible details.

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Description from the seller

Spain - Charles IV (1788-1808) - Silver 8 reales coin (25.66 g, 40 mm) minted in the year 1808, at the American mint of Potosí, by the assayer P·J.

CAROLUS IIII DEI GRATIA 1808. Bust to the right.

HISPAN ET IND REX. 8 R · P·J· Spanish shield.

Cal.1014

Good overall preservation, all data clearly visible. Maritime oxidations cleaned. Abundant marks of oriental bankers on both faces.

10833 2026-8165

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Spain - Charles IV (1788-1808) - Silver 8 reales coin (25.66 g, 40 mm) minted in the year 1808, at the American mint of Potosí, by the assayer P·J.

CAROLUS IIII DEI GRATIA 1808. Bust to the right.

HISPAN ET IND REX. 8 R · P·J· Spanish shield.

Cal.1014

Good overall preservation, all data clearly visible. Maritime oxidations cleaned. Abundant marks of oriental bankers on both faces.

10833 2026-8165

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
1400-1900
Over 200 years old
Yes
Country/province
Spain
Year/period and variation
1808 Potosí PJ
Ruler
Carlos IV
Denomination
8 Reales
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
25.66 g
Number of objects
1
Sold by
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Objects sold
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