100 Reales - Isabel II 1851-1855 front 100 Reales - Isabel II 1851-1855 back
100 Reales - Isabel II 1851-1855 photo
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100 Reales - Isabel II

 
Gold (.900) 8.3 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Spain
Queen
Isabella II (1833-1868)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1851-1855
Value
100 Reales
Currency
Real (decimalized, 1848-1873)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
8.3 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#44684
Rarity index
80%

Reverse

Crowned coat of arms of Spain.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
REINA DE LAS ESPAÑAS
* 100 RS. *

Translation:
Queen of the Spains
100 Reales

Engraver: Remigio Vega

Comment

KM#596.1 Barcelona
KM#596.2 Madrid
KM#596.3 Seville

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Reales - Isabel II 1851-1855 coin from Spain is that it was minted during a time of great change and turmoil in the country. The coin was issued during the reign of Queen Isabella II, who was the first woman to rule Spain in her own right. Her reign was marked by political instability, economic struggles, and social unrest, which ultimately led to her abdication in 1868. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable and sought-after collector's item, with its gold content and historical significance making it a unique piece of Spanish history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1855  - - - - - -

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