© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
1 Real - Ferdinand VII Portrait of Carlos IV
| Silver (.896) | 3.38 g | - |
| Issuer | Colombia |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand VII (1808-1820) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1810-1819 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1616-1820) |
| Composition | Silver (.896) |
| Weight | 3.38 g |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#41692 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Spanish Coat of Arms flanked by crowned pillars with banner, surrounded with legend.
Script: Latin
Lettering: HISPAN·ET IND·REX·P·1·R·F·J·
Edge
Chained
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in Colombia. The country was fighting for its independence from Spain, and the coin was minted in the midst of this conflict. Despite the challenges, the coin was still produced with a high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail, making it a valuable piece of Colombian history.
