Harvard Art Museums > 2011.1.23: 8 Reales of Mexico Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"8 Reales of Mexico , 2011.1.23,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/336406. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2011.1.23 Title 8 Reales of Mexico Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 1799 Places Creation Place: North America, Mexico, Mexico City Culture Mexican Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/336406 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Metal AR Dimensions 26.75g Die Axis 12 Date on Object 1799 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: CAROLUS . IIII.DEI.GRATIA.1799 Reverse Inscription: .HISPAN.ET.IND.REX.M.8R.F.M. Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jane Ayer Scott, Newton MA (-2008), by inheritance; to her husband Wellington F. Scott III, (2008-2010), gift; to The Harvard Art Museums, 2010. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Wellington F. Scott III in memory of Jane Ayer Scott Accession Year 2011 Object Number 2011.1.23 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obv.: bust of Charles IV facing r.; small countremarks. Rev.: crowned arms of Spain between two pillars. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu