File #75: "Figure 1: 1797 Carolus III, Spanish silver Reales"

Figure 1: 1797 Carolus III, Spanish silver Reales

Title

Figure 1: 1797 Carolus III, Spanish silver Reales

Description

The foundation upon which capitalism and the Anthropocene grew. In the 17th century alone, more than two million per year were produced and shipped from European sources to the East.

Source

Image courtesy of Durham Museum