Scarce 1790 FM Mexico 4 Reales Silver World Coin Moneda Plata Fuerte Colony

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Scarce 1790 FM Mexico 4 Reales Silver World Coin Moneda Plata Fuerte Colony
1790 FM four (4) reale, one of a type struck that year only in Mexico City. King Charles III died early
in 1788 but new dies for Charles IV were not ready until 1791, in the interim, the old bust was used with the new
king's name. Two obverse legends are recorded for 1790; this one, with "CAROLUS IIII," and, with
"CAROLUS IV." Assayer FM is recorded for the years 1784-1801. The four reales is the scarcest of the
colonial denominations and when found, is usually in low grade.
Mintage: Unknown, Weight: 12.90
grams, Fineness: .903 Fine Silver, Diameter: 34.50 mm.
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