© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
2 Reales - Philip III large flan
| Silver (.931) | 6.8 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Philip III (1598-1621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1608-1621 |
| Value | 2 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Silver (.931) |
| Weight | 6.8 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Roller milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111676 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Quartered arms
Script: Latin
Lettering: HISPANIARVM REX 1608
Translation: King of the Spains
Interesting fact
The 2 Reales coin from Spain, minted during the reign of Philip III (1608-1621), has an interesting feature. The coin's design includes a unique blunder, where the king's name "PHILIPVS" is misspelled as "PHILIPVSVS" on some coins. This error has become a sought-after variation among collectors, adding to the coin's historical significance and value.
