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4 Pesos - Alfonso XII

 
Gold (.875) 6.7661 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Philippines
King
Alfonso XII (1874-1885)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1880-1885 (1880-1898)
Value
4 Pesos
Currency
Peso (1857-1967)
Composition
Gold (.875)
Weight
6.7661 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
1 October 1904
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#21141
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Spain.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
* REY CONSTL. DE ESPAÑA *
4 P.
FILIPINAS

Unabridged legend: Rey Constitutional de España.

Translation: Constitutional King of Spain. Philippines.

Engraver: Gregorio Sellán y González

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 4 Pesos - Alfonso XII 1880-1885 coin from the Philippines is interesting because it was made of gold (.875) and weighs 6.7661 grams. It's not common for coins to be made of gold, especially in circulation, and the weight of the coin is also notable.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1882  - - - - - -

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