SPAIN 8 REALES 1762 "KING CHARLES III" ~ RAW ~
SPAIN 1762 8 REALES (PIECES OF EIGHT) KING CHARLES III - LEGEND READS: HISPN.ET.IND.REX (MEANS: KING OF SPAIN AND THE INDIES). THE INTIALS (ARE THE INITIALS OF THE ASSAYER'S AT THE TIME OF MINTING). THE SHIELD HAS 3 CROSSES IN THE CENTER, SIGNIFYING THE "HOLY TRINITY" AND A POMEGRANATE IN THE TRIBUTE TO THE SPANISH GRANADA. ALSO IN THE LEGENDS ARE THE LETTERS DG WHICH STANDS FOR "DEI GRATIA" OR "BY THE GRACE OF GOD"