fwo_880392 - PERU - CHARLES III 2 Reales Charles III 1772 Lima
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Price : 180.00 €
Type : 2 Reales Charles III
Date: 1772
Mint name / Town : Lima
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 28 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 6,62 g.
Edge : décorée en relief
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : CAR.III. D. G. HISP. ET. IND. R+.
Obverse description : Ecu couronné écartelé en 1 et 4 de Castille, en 2 et 3 de Léon, sur le tout d'un écu de France accosté de R - 2.
Reverse
Reverse legend : VTRAQUE VNUM/ LM + 1772 + JM.
Reverse description : Globes couronnés entre les colonnes d'Hercule avec Plus - ULTR.
Historical background
PERU - CHARLES III
(1759-14/12/17/1788)
Charles III (20/01/1716-14/12/1788) is the eldest son of the second marriage of Philip V, and Elisabeth Farnese. He was successively Duke of Parma (1731-1735) and King of Naples (1735-1759) then he succeeded his half-brother, Ferdinand VI, as King of Spain in 1759. He married Marie-Amélie de Saxe in 1738 who gave him six children. His son Charles IV succeeded him in 1788 as King of Spain and his other son Ferdinand IV as King of Naples and the Two Sicilies (1759-1825).
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