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Denomination:

8 Real

Metal:

Silver

State:

Spanish Mexico / Kingdom of New Spain (1519 - 1821)

Issue year(s):

1747

Person:

Ferdinand VI of Spain (1713-1759)

Catalog reference:

KM-104

KM-104.1 (49) KM-104.2 (45) KM-103 (1)

Mint Year: 1741
Mint Mark: Mo (Mexico)
Reference: 1740-MoMF, KM-104

Denomination: 8 Reales (Pillar Dollar)
Assayers: Manuel de la Pena and Francisco de la Pena
Weight: 26.75gm
Diameter: 38mm
Material: Silver

Obverse: Crowned Spanish coat-of-arms, assayer initials and value on either side.
Latin Legend: * PHILIP . V . D . G . HISPAN . ET IND . REX * / .MF* / 8
Expanded: PHILIP V DEI GRATIA HISPANIARUM ET INDIARUM REX
Translation: "Philip V by the Grace of God, King of the Spains and the Indies"

Reverse: Crowned hemispheres, set on Gibraltar, between crowned and banner-entwined pillars of Hercules. All set on ocean.
Latin Legend: VTRAQUE VNUM * Mo * I74I * Mo *
Translation: "On both sides / Unity"

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1754,MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1754-MoMF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). NGC EF Details--Surface Hairlines.KM-104.2; Cal-type-86#335; Gil-M-8-29; FC-29. Crowns different. Faint hairlines detectable, but otherwise appealing.Pedigree: From the David Gray Collection.

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1753,MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1753-MoMF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). NGC AU Details--Surface Hairlines.KM-104.1; Cal-type-85#331; Gil-M-8-26; FC-26a. Cleaned, otherwise very appealing.Pedigree: From the David Gray Collection. Purchased from Frank Sedwick September 29, 1993.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1748,MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1748-MoMF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). NGC EF Details--Environmental Damage.KM-104.1; Cal-type-85#323; Gil-M-8-21; FC-21a. Minor porosity. Nice toning.Pedigree: From the David Gray Collection. Purchased from Frank Sedwick October 27, 1993.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-05-01
1747,MEXICO. 8 Reales, 1747-MoMF. Ferdinand VI (1746-59). NGC VF Details--Surface Hairlines.KM-104.1; Cal-type-85#321; Gil-M-8-20; FC-20. Evidence of hairlines. Nice toning.Pedigree: From the David Gray Collection. Purchased from Frank Sedwick July 22, 1993.

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
Mexico. 8 Reales, 1757-Mo MM. Eliz-45; KM-104.2. Ferdinand VI, 1746-1759. Pillar coinage. Crowned arms. Reverse: Crowned globes flanked by crowned and bannered pillars, over water. Crisp, bold strike with original frosty brilliant luster. Very Scarce this nice. PCGS graded MS-63. Estimated Val ...

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Posted by: anonymous 2015-03-05
Mexico. 8 Reales, 1749-Mo MF. KM-104.1; Eliz-29. Ferdinand VI. Pillar coinage. Fine. Estimated Value $125 - 150. Categories: World Crowns & Minors

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