1 Barillo Pattern; BR monogram; lead
1743 yearLead | - | - |
Issuer | Philippines |
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King | Philip V (1700-1724, 1724-1746) |
Type | Pattern |
Year | 1743 |
Value | 1 Barillo = 1⁄12 Real |
Currency | Real (1700-1857) |
Composition | Lead |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#336594 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
BR monogram.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Barillo coin from the Philippines, made of lead in 1743, features a unique design element - the BR monogram, which represents the Spanish King Charles III's royal cypher. This coin was part of a series of test coins minted during the Spanish colonial era, and its design was meant to symbolize the union between Spain and the Philippines.