The real (English: /ɹeɪˈɑl/ Spanish: /reˈal/) (meaning: "royal", plural: reales) was a unit of currency in Spain for several centuries after the mid-14th century. [1] It underwent several changes in value relative to other units throughout its lifetime until it was replaced by the peseta in 1868.

Spain Spanish Colonial 1/2, 1, 2, 4, and 8 Reales (Carolus III and IIII) (Fakes are possible) 1772 to 1808. These coins are known as Spanish (Hispan) colonial coinage because they circulated freely in the many New World colonies of Spain. You can find essentially the same coins in Bolivia, Chile, Columbia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru.

2023年1月9日 · During the Modern Age, the Spanish Empire produced coins that ended up being used beyond its borders. They were the 8 reales: specimens that served for domestic and international trade until after the independence of the colonies.

Spanish Silver Reales Coinage Numismatic Information, Spanish Rulers, Coin Denominations and History. This page depicts only dug silver coins, the representatives of the most common types (not all) of Spanish Reales, unearthed in the North and South Americas.

2024年6月13日 · Explore the rich history of Spanish reales, from their origins in the 15th century. Learn about iconic coins, famous shipwrecks, and tips for collectors. Skip to Main Content

The information provided should help in the identification of Spanish colonial silver reales coins by coin type, time period, and mint of manufacture. Coin Types (Click on pictures to enlarge)

2013年11月27日 · The Spanish 8 reales was the world money standard from the Mexico Mint's founding in 1535 until the 1850's. They started out as rather crude "cob" coins.

The Spanish Real is a mythical coin. Its history and its geographical origin contribute to making this coin an object appreciated by numismatists. It is the witness of the constitution of one of the greatest empires in history, the Spanish monarchy, and of its hold on the new world.

2023年4月20日 · Inspired by the thaler, in the 16th century the Spanish monarchs issued the 8 Reales in their territory. And as they ruled large parts of the “New World”, the Spanish dollars became a world currency with many successors.

2022年4月21日 · The voracious demand for silver of the Spanish Habsburg state, fueled by a series of virtually unending wars with France, Portugal, the Ottoman Empire, and England forced Philip III and his son...