Spanish Colonial 2 Reales silver coin, likely from Peru, specifically dated 1803
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| Management number | 6438456 | Release Date | 2025/08/22 | List Price | $120.00 | Model Number | 6438456 | ||
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Denomination and Origin:
This coin is a 2 Reales piece, a denomination of the Spanish colonial real, which was the currency of Spanish colonies in America and the Philippines.
Significance:
The eight-real piece, or Spanish dollar, was a widely recognized international standard and influenced the development of currencies like the United States dollar.
Composition:
These coins were typically made of silver, with a composition of .917 silver.
Historical Context:
Coins like this circulated throughout Spain's colonies and beyond, with the 8 Reales becoming particularly important in trade with the West Indies and in the North American colonies.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Collectible Coins > Collectible World Coins |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | Silver |
| Condition | Good |
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Collectible World Coins
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