Bust facing right
Lettering:
CAROLUS·IIII·DEI·GRATIA
·1808·
Translation: Carlos 4th by the grace of God
Hispanic arms
A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis
Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·Mo ·8R·T·H·
Translation:
King of Spain and the Indies
Mexico City 8 Reales TH
| Country | MEXICO (Colonial) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1791-1808 |
| Value | 8 Reales (8) |
| Currency | Real (1535-1821) |
| Composition | Silver (.903) |
| Weight | 27.0 g |
| Diameter | 39 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| References | KM# 109 |
