4 Escudos Felipe IV
1648 year| Gold (.917) | 13.5 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip III (1621-1665) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1648 |
| Value | 4 Escudos (32⁄5) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 13.5 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#109231 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: + MAIORICARVM CATOLICVS 1648
Interesting fact
The 4 Escudos coin from the Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) made of Gold (.917) weighing 13.5g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of King Felipe IV, who ruled from 1621 to 1665. This coin was minted in 1648, which was during a time of great economic and political change in Spain and its colonies. The coin's design features the king's portrait on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Majorca on the other. It is a rare and valuable coin that is highly sought after by collectors today.
