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¼ Real - Ferdinandus V and Elisabet I ND
Silver (.931) | 0.9 g | 15 mm |
Issuer | Spain |
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King | Ferdinand V (1474-1516) Charles I (1516-1555) Philip II (1556-1598) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1506-1566 |
Value | ¼ Real |
Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
Composition | Silver (.931) |
Weight | 0.9 g |
Diameter | 15 mm |
Thickness | 0.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#115126 |
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Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Arrows in beaded circle. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: REX ET REGINA CAST LEGION
Translation: King and Queen of Castile and Leon
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Elizabeth I of Castile, who ruled jointly as co-monarchs of Spain from 1506 until their deaths in 1566. This coin was issued during a time of great change and cultural flowering in Spain, marked by the rise of the Spanish Empire and the Renaissance.