Coin, Spanish

Object/Artifact

Museum of History Benicia

1763 Spanish silver coin obverse

Name/Title

Coin, Spanish

Entry/Object ID

2024.4.20

Description

1763 Spanish silver coin (Mexico Spanish Colony) 8 Reales. Obverse shows Crowned shield flanked by M M 8. Reverse shows crowned globes flanked by crowned pillars with banner, date 1763 below. Composition 0.917% silver

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Spain

Date made

1763