© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
1 Maravedi - Isabel II
| Copper | 1 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1842-1843 |
| Value | 1 Maravedi (1⁄34) |
| Currency | Real de vellon (1808-1848) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Thickness | 0.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#18516 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 81% |
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.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
REYNA DE LAS ESPAÑAS.
· J ·
Translation: Queen of the Spains
Engraver: Mariano González de Sepúlveda Salazar
Comment
KM#525.1 JubiaKM#525.2 Madrid
KM#525.3 Segovia
Interesting fact
The 1 Maravedi coin from Spain, issued during the reign of Isabel II (1842-1843), was made of copper and weighed 1 gram. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin was an important part of the Spanish currency system at the time, and it features a unique design that sets it apart from other coins of its era.
