Ruler:
Charles III (1759-88)
Mint:
Potosi
A Spanish silver with 'chop marks' stamped by Chinese agents as a guarantee of silver purity.
Method of acquisition: Given (2015-04-27) by North, Jeffrey J.
Production date: AD 1774
Object composed of silver Diameter 27.37 mm Weight 6.56 g
Inscription present: Bust of Charles, right. Chop marks on and around bust
Inscription present: Pillars flanking crowned arms
Accession number: CM.1001-2015
Primary reference Number: 238251
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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