1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VI (Segovia) 1746-1747 front 1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VI (Segovia) 1746-1747 back
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1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VI Segovia

 
Copper 1.2 g 16 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Ferdinand VI (1746-1759)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1746-1747
Value
1 Maravedi (1⁄34)
Currency
Real (1497-1833)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.2 g
Diameter
16 mm
Thickness
0.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#18469
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

Crowned lion with scepter and saber with two balls representing the two worlds at his feet.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VTRUNQ · VIRT · PROTEGO
* 1747 *

Unabridged legend: Utrunque Virtum Protego

Translation: Protector of Virtue

Interesting fact

The 1 Maravedi coin from Ferdinand VI's reign was the first coin to feature the iconic "pillar and waves" design, which would become a hallmark of Spanish coinage for centuries to come.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1747  - - - - - -

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