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4 Maravedis - Philip IV Trujillo,shield
1663 yearCopper | 1.1 g | - |
Issuer | Spain |
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King | Philip IV (1621-1665) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1663 |
Value | 4 Maravedis (2⁄17) |
Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 1.1 g |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Roller milled |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#112789 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Castle in crowned shield between initials and value IIII. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISPANIARVM REX 1663
R M IIII
Translation: King of Spain
Interesting fact
The 4 Maravedis coin from Philip IV's reign (1621-1665) was the first coin to feature the shield of Trujillo, which was a symbol of the city's loyalty to the Spanish crown. This coin was minted in 1663 in the city of Trujillo, which is located in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain. The shield on the coin is a representation of the city's coat of arms and signifies the city's importance and loyalty to the Spanish monarchy.