Early Australian Coinage

Holey Dollar Ferdinand VII 8 Reales (1808 - 1810)

The scarce Ferdinand VII bust was found on counterstamped 8 Reales from 1808 to 1810, most of which are dated 1809 and a total of 21 examples known.

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Business Strikes
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Counterstamp

William Henshall

Matrix

8 Reales

Weight

21.57 grams

Size

38.5 mm

Composition

90.00% Silver
10.00% Copper

Bullion Value

$19.91

Reverse

Obverse

Business Strikes
Coin	Mintage	Average Circulated
1813 1808 \| Mexico City	Unique	RARE
1813 1810 \| Mexico City	Unique	RARE
1813 1809 \| Mexico City	16 Known	RARE
1813 1810 \| Lima	2 Known	RARE
1813 Worn \| Mexico City	Unique	RARE

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