Spain 1791-M MF real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This specimen is one of a series minted in Spain at Madrid (shown here) and Seville 1792-1808 for Charles IV. The type is listed quite low in the SCWC but is very hard to find.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 3.38 g, 0.812 fine silver.

Catalog reference: Cayón-13380, KM-428.1.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1701-1800, 7th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2016.
• Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
• Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.

Link to:

• 1788-M real, Charles III
• Bolivia 1791-PTS PR real
• Chile 1791-So DA real KM-36, CAROLUS·IV
• Chile 1791-So DA real KM-48, CAROLUS·IIII
• Guatemala 1791-NG M real
• Peru 1791-L IJ real
• 1791-S 8 reales
• 1791-M ½ escudo
• 1791-M escudo
• 1791-S 2 escudos
• 1791-M 4 escudos
• 1791-S 8 escudos
• 1793-S real
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