Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain)

Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain) Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain)

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Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain)
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Piastre coin of Carlos III (Spain)
Science Museum Group
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum

COIN. Silver. Piastre of Carlos III. Obv., laureated bust ofthe King, with legend; rev., crowned shield of Spain between two columps, inscribed Plus Ultra, with legend. Spanish. Dated 1772. Diam. 1 5/8 inch. Known as the Pillar Dollar. (Millard Bequest.). V&A no. 1533-72.

Details

Category:
Coins, Medals & Tokens
Object Number:
1947-2/280
Materials:
silver (metal)
Measurements:
overall: 41.275 mm,
type:
coin