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Question by  wights (73)

What is a Carolus III coin?

I think it is imprinted with King Charles III.

 
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Answer by  mstewart986 (85)

A coin of Charles III, the coin was made between 1788 and 1808. It is a Spanish dollar. It also known as the 'peice of eight'. The Carlous III coin is the coin that the US dollar is based off of.

 
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Answer by  Cecilia (2828)

There are marvelous coin identification books in most libraries. They can show you all the variations and an estimated value. Then you can research the history of the period too.

 
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