Keywords: 1789 Charles IV Spanish dollar countermarked with Chinese words meaning "Singapore".jpg A 1789 silver Spanish dollar or eight-real coin of w Charles IV of Spain countermarked with the Chinese words zh 新加 Xīnjiāpō meaning Singapore Such coins Spanish dollars were commonly circulated in the East Indies including Singapore in the early 19th century Moneda española real de a 8 de Carlos IV que circuló en Singapur con resello con inscripción Own Alejo Maria 2011-04-28 PD-old-100 cc-by-2 5-es 1789 coins Chinese languages in Singapore Coins of Charles IV of Spain Coins of the Straits Settlements Coins with fake countermarks Singapore in the 19th century |