1630 8-Reales Silver Spanish Coin, Spice Islands Shipwreck, NGC Graded Bolivia! Ending Jun 27 at 7:30PM PDT. NGC XF45 Philip II AR Cob 4 Reales.
The Spanish 8 reales was the world money standard from the time the Mexico Mint started striking coins in the late 1530's until the 1850's. The New World 8 reales and the subsidiary 4 reales, 2 reales, 1 reales and 1/2 real started out as crude 'cob' coins (See: Spanish Treasure Coins) with irregular shapes, often with parts of the design missing.

Almost all applications support Spanish accents. Guidelines for typing and using accents are given below. If you need to refer to additional characters, look under the Accents section.

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Accent Codes
Language Codes (Spain and Latin America)
1. Language Code:es

The pillar dollar, perhaps the most popular and arguably the most beautiful of all Spanish colonial coinage, is reminiscent of the pillars-and-waves cobs in that it bears pillars above waves on the reverse.

Windows ALT Codes

In Windows, combinations of the ALT key plus a numeric code from the number keypad can be used to type a non-English character in any Windows application.

See the detailed instructions on the ALT Code How To for complete information on implementing the code. Additional options for entering accents in Windows are also listed in the Accents section of this Web site.

Spanish ALT Codes

Capital Vowels
Vwl	ALT Code
Á	ALT+0193
É	ALT+0201
Í	ALT+0205
Ó	ALT+0211
Ú	ALT+0218
Ñ	ALT+0209
Ü	ALT+0220

Lower Vowels
Vwl	ALT Code
á	ALT+0225
é	ALT+0233
í	ALT+0237
ó	ALT+0243
ú	ALT+0250
ñ	ALT+0241
ü	ALT+0252

Other Symbols
Sym	ALT Code
¿	ALT+0191
¡	ALT+0161
º	ALT+0186 (Masculine Ordinal)
ª	ALT+0170 (Feminine Ordinal)
«	ALT+0171 (Left Angle Quote)
»	ALT+0187 (Right Angle Quote)
€	ALT+0128

Quick Examples

To input capital Á (ALT+0193), hold down the ALT key then type 0193 (all four digits) on the numeric keypad. The ALT codes do not work with the row of number keys on the top.
To input lowercase á (ALT+0225), change the code from 0193 to 0225.

See the ALT Code How To for complete information on implementing the code.

Windows International Keyboard Codes

In order to use these codes you must activate the U.S. international keyboard.

Once the U.S. International keyboard has been activated, you can use the codes below.

Windows International Keyboard Codes for Spanish
Character	Description
Acute Accent (e.g.Ó)	(‘+V) – Type apostrophe (singe quote), then the vowel.
Ñ,ñ	Type SHIFT+~, then either lowercase n or capital N.
Ü, ü	('+V) – Type apostrophe (singe quote), then lowercase or capital U.
¿	RightAlt+? (You must use the Alt key on the Right)
¡	RightAlt+1
«, »	RightAlt+[ RightAlt+]
€	Control+RightAlt+5

Windows Spanish Keyboard

If you wish to simulate a non U.S. keyboard, follow the instructions for
Activating Keyboard Locales to activate and switch Microsoft keyboards.

Macintosh Accent Codes

The Option codes below work in any Mac application.

Macintosh Option Codes for Spanish
Character	Description
Acute Accent (e.g.Ó)	Type Option+E, then the vowel. For instance, to type á hold down Option+E, then type lowercase A. To type Á, hold down Option+E, then type capital A.
Ñ,ñ	Type Option+N, then either lowercase N for ñ or capital N for Ñ.
Ü, ü	Type Option+U, then either lowercase U for ü or capital U for Ü.
¿	Shift+Option+?
¡	Option+1
º, ª	Option+0 (Masculine Ordinal Number Marker) Option+9 (Feminine Ordinal Number Marker)
«, »	Option+ Shift+Option+ (Double Angle Quotes)
€	Shift+Option+2 (may not work for older System 9 fonts)

Spanish Web Pages

If you are developing Web pages with Spanish content, the following information can make sure that the content is properly displayed.

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This section presents information specific to Spanish. For general information about developing non-English Web sites, see the Encoding Tutorial or the Web Layout sections.

Historical Encodings

Unicode (utf-8) is the preferred encoding for Web sites. However, the following historic encodings may still be encountered.

iso-8859-1 (Latin 1),
iso-8859-15 (adds support for the euro (€)
win-1252

If possible, you should transition to Unicode.

Language Tags (Spain and Latin America)

Language Tags allow browsers and other software to process text more efficiently. They are also important for optimal screen reader accessibility.

Below are some com

Spanish Reales Money Symbol