1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VII (Jubia) 1824 front 1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VII (Jubia) 1824 back
1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VII (Jubia) 1824 photo
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1 Maravedi - Ferdinand VII Jubia

1824 year
Copper 1.2 g 15 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
King
Ferdinand VII (1808-1833)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1824
Value
1 Maravedi (1⁄34)
Currency
Real de vellon (1808-1848)
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.2 g
Diameter
15 mm
Thickness
0.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#17737
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Cross of Don Pelayo with castles and rampant lions representing the Kingdoms of Castile and Leon, three fleurs-de-lis in a central oval representing the Bourbons and perimeter wreath.

Engraver: Félix Sagau Dalmau de Galcerán

Interesting fact

The 1 Maravedi coin was a significant denomination during the reign of Ferdinand VII (1808-1833) and was widely used in trade and commerce. It was made of copper and had a weight of 1.2 grams, which was relatively light compared to other coins of similar value at the time. Despite its small size, the coin played an important role in the economy of Spain during the early 19th century.