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| − | [[Image:Chile 1812 real obv | + | [[Image:Chile 1812 real obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]] |
| − | [[Image:Chile 1812 real rev | + | [[Image:Chile 1812 real rev DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb]] |
This specimen is one of a series struck 1808-17 in Santiago, [[Chile]], during the reign of Ferdinand VII. The opening of an enlarged Casa de Moneda in 1805 allowed the increase in mintages and this type is not rare. An 1812/1 overdate is recorded for this year. The bust of Charles IV was used throughout the series even tho the bust of Ferdinand VII appears on the [[Chile 1813-So FJ 2 reales|2 reales]], 8 reales and 8 escudos. The Spanish were expelled in 1817 but the first republican real did not appear until 1834. Some colonial types were restruck by the republicans during the early 1820's; it is not known if this denomination was included. | This specimen is one of a series struck 1808-17 in Santiago, [[Chile]], during the reign of Ferdinand VII. The opening of an enlarged Casa de Moneda in 1805 allowed the increase in mintages and this type is not rare. An 1812/1 overdate is recorded for this year. The bust of Charles IV was used throughout the series even tho the bust of Ferdinand VII appears on the [[Chile 1813-So FJ 2 reales|2 reales]], 8 reales and 8 escudos. The Spanish were expelled in 1817 but the first republican real did not appear until 1834. Some colonial types were restruck by the republicans during the early 1820's; it is not known if this denomination was included. | ||
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* Harris, Robert P., ''Pillars & Portraits,'' San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968. | * Harris, Robert P., ''Pillars & Portraits,'' San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968. | ||
* 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. | * 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 | + | * Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019. |
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | * Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019. | ||
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* [[Chile 1811-So FJ real|1811 real]] | * [[Chile 1811-So FJ real|1811 real]] | ||
* [[Chile 1812-So 1/4 real|1812 ¼ real]] | * [[Chile 1812-So 1/4 real|1812 ¼ real]] | ||
| + | * [[Chile 1812-So FJ 1/2 real|1812 ½ real]] | ||
* [[Colombia 1812-NR JF real]] | * [[Colombia 1812-NR JF real]] | ||
* [[Mexico 1812-Mo HJ real]] | * [[Mexico 1812-Mo HJ real]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:45, 24 November 2025
This specimen is one of a series struck 1808-17 in Santiago, Chile, during the reign of Ferdinand VII. The opening of an enlarged Casa de Moneda in 1805 allowed the increase in mintages and this type is not rare. An 1812/1 overdate is recorded for this year. The bust of Charles IV was used throughout the series even tho the bust of Ferdinand VII appears on the 2 reales, 8 reales and 8 escudos. The Spanish were expelled in 1817 but the first republican real did not appear until 1834. Some colonial types were restruck by the republicans during the early 1820's; it is not known if this denomination was included.
Recorded mintage: 43,000.
Specification: 3.38 g, 0.896 fine silver, .098 troy oz ASW.
Catalog reference: Cayón-15252, KM 65.
- Harris, Robert P., Pillars & Portraits, San José, CA: Bonanza Press, 1968.
- 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 Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
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