© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
1 Escudo - Philip V Madrid mint; cross
| Gold (.917) | 3.4 g | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Philip V (1700-1724, 1724-1746) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1719-1727 |
| Value | 1 Escudo (16) |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 0.7 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#107417 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Cross in quatrefoil.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✤ HISPANIARUM ✤ REX ✤ M ✤ A ✤ I ✤ 1721
Translation: King of the Spains
Interesting fact
The 1 Escudo coin from Spain, minted between 1719 and 1727, features a unique design element - a cross on the reverse side, which was added to symbolize the monarch's role as the protector of the Catholic Church.
