4 Cornados - Philip IV 1622-1641 front 4 Cornados - Philip IV 1622-1641 back
4 Cornados - Philip IV 1622-1641 photo
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4 Cornados - Philip IV

 
Copper 3.5 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) (Spanish States)
King
Philip VI (1621-1665)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1622-1641
Value
4 Deniers (1⁄18)
Currency
Real
Composition
Copper
Weight
3.5 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#14855
Rarity index
77%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
INSIGNIA REGNI NAVAR · 1624
PA

Unabridged legend:
Insignia regni navarrae
Pamplona

Translation: Insignia of the kingdom of Navarra

Interesting fact

The 4 Cornados coin from the Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) was used as a means of payment for the workers who built the Royal Palace of Madrid during the reign of Philip IV.