© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
1 Real - Ferdinand VII Draped bust; DEI · G ·
1811 year| Silver (.812) | 3 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1833) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1811 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Silver (.812) |
| Weight | 3 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#423111 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISPANIARIUM · REX ·
R 1
C SF
Translation: King of the Spains
Engraver: Félix Sagau Dalmau de Galcerán
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1811 Spanish Real coin with the draped bust of Ferdinand VII is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in Spain. The country was experiencing a period of political instability and conflict, known as the "Spanish American wars of independence," which lasted from 1810 to 1826. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and detail, showcasing the skill of the mint's engravers and the rich history of Spanish coinage.
