{"product_id":"1804-silver-8-reales-spain-mexico-spanish-colony","title":"1804 SILVER 8 REALES SPAIN MEXICO SPANISH COLONY","description":"A magnificent example of Spanish colonial coinage from the early 19th century. This 1804 silver 8 reales represents a pivotal moment in history, minted during Mexico's final years under Spanish rule before independence.\n\nThe 8 reales was the most widely circulated silver coin of its era, valued internationally for its consistent weight and purity. Known as the \"Spanish dollar,\" it became the foundation for currencies across the Americas and beyond.\n\nThis piece showcases the craftsmanship of colonial minting, featuring the Spanish coat of arms and denomination markings characteristic of the period. As a tangible artifact from 1804, it offers collectors a direct connection to the complex political and economic landscape of Spanish America.\n\nIdeal for numismatists, history enthusiasts, and those seeking authentic colonial-era silver. Each coin tells the story of empire, trade, and the transition toward independence that would reshape the Americas.","brand":"Cambridgeshire Coins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57002144498037,"sku":null,"price":308.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0165\/3024\/3648\/files\/1804-silver-8-reales-spain-mexico-spanish-colonysilver-world-coinscambridgeshire-coins-5812656.png?v=1774797255","url":"https:\/\/www.cambridgeshirecoins.com\/en-us\/products\/1804-silver-8-reales-spain-mexico-spanish-colony","provider":"Cambridgeshire Coins ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}