1 Barillo Pattern; R monogram; lead
1743 year| Lead | - | - |
| Issuer | Philippines |
|---|---|
| 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#336593 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
R monogram.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The Pattern 1 Barillo coin from the Philippines, made of lead in 1743, features a unique design element - the "R" monogram, which represents the Spanish King Philip V's name in Latin, "Rex." This coin was part of a series of teston coins minted during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines, which were used as a form of currency for the local population.
