8 Reales of Mexico
CoinsMexican18th century

8 Reales of Mexico

1799

Description

Obv.: bust of Charles IV facing r.; small countremarks. Rev.: crowned arms of Spain between two pillars.

Classification
Coins
Medium
Silver
Culture
Mexican
Century
18th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

26.75g

Provenance

Jane Ayer Scott, Newton MA (-2008), by inheritance; to her husband Wellington F. Scott III, (2008-2010), gift; to The Harvard Art Museums, 2010.

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