


© Stacks Bowers
1 Barillo Pattern; lead
1743 yearLead | 5.04 g | - |
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 |
Weight | 5.04 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#336592 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
AB monogram. Normal or inverted 7 in date.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ANO DE 1743
AB
Translation: The year 1743.
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Barillo coin from the Philippines, made of lead and weighing 5.04g, is a rare and unique piece of numismatic history. It was minted in 1743 during the Spanish colonial period and features a distinctive design that sets it apart from other coins of its time. Despite being made of a relatively soft metal like lead, the coin has managed to survive for centuries, providing a fascinating glimpse into the economic and cultural practices of the past.