coins \ Coin \ United States of America \ 1/24r (One Twenty-Fourth of a Real) \ Early - Pre-Declaration \ 1688
The 1/24 Real coin, known as "One Twenty Fourth of a Real," is a historical currency that originated from the Spanish colonial system. During the late 17th century, specifically in 1688, this coin was circulated in territories controlled by Spain, including parts of what would become the United States. It predates the Declaration of Independence and reflects the early colonial economy. Collectors value such coins for their historical significance and scarcity, as they represent a formative period in American monetary history.
Item | Denomination | Series | Year | Mint | |
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1688-- (Unknown) Early - Pre-Declaration | 1/24r (One Twenty-Fourth of a Real) | Early - Pre-Declaration | 1688 | Unknown |