1 Barrillo (Pattern) 1743 front 1 Barrillo (Pattern) 1743 back
1 Barrillo (Pattern) 1743 photo
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1 Barrillo Pattern

1743 year
Lead - 23 mm
Description
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
Diameter
23 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#89290
Rarity index
92%

Interesting fact

The Pattern 1 Barrillo coin from the Philippines, made of Lead in 1743, is considered a rare and highly valuable collector's item among numismatists. Its design features the Spanish king Carlos III on one side and an image of the Virgin Mary on the other. Due to its age and historical significance, it's a sought-after piece for collectors interested in the history of the Philippines and Spanish colonialism.