© Soler y Llach
© Soler y Llach
1 Real "Maria" - Charles II Seville mint; without inner circle
1700 year| Silver (.931) | 2.7 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Charles II (1665-1700) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1700 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Silver (.931) |
| Weight | 2.7 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Thickness | 0.8 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Roller milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111668 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Trilobed cross above MA monogram of "Maria Type Coinage" without inner circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVT · PROTECTI · 1700 ·
R I
MA
Comment
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1700 Spanish Real coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles II, who was known as "the Bewitched" due to his poor health and perceived weakness in rule. Despite this, the coin still holds significant historical value and is a sought-after collector's item.
