8 Reales - Carlos IV

Features

Issuer	Mexico
King	Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1791-1808
Value	8 Reales
Currency	Real (1535-1897)
Composition	Silver (.903)
Weight	27.07 g
Diameter	39 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 18852
References	KM# 109

Obverse

Bust facing right

Script: Latin 

Lettering: 
CAROLUS·IIII·DEI·GRATIA
·1808·

Translation: Carlos 4th by the grace of God 

Reverse

Hispanic arms
A pair of pillars separated by a crowned simple shield with lions, castles, pomegranate and three centralized Fleurs-de-Lis

Script: Latin 

Lettering: ·HISPAN·ET IND·REX·Mo ·8R·T·H·

Translation: 
King of Spain and the Indies
Mexico City 8 Reales TH 

Edge

With patterns (rectangle and round) in relief

Mint