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50 Reales "Cincuentín" - Philip III
| Silver (.931) | 170 g | 75 mm |
| Issuer | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Philip III (1598-1621) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1609-1614 |
| Value | 50 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Silver (.931) |
| Weight | 170 g |
| Diameter | 75 mm |
| Thickness | 4 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Roller milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#111691 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Quartered arms
Script: Latin
Lettering: 1613· HISPANIARVM· REX·
Interesting fact
The 50 Reales "Cincuentín" coin from Spain, minted during the reign of Philip III (1609-1614), was known for its unique design, featuring a crowned shield with the arms of Castile, León, and Aragon, surrounded by the motto "Plus ultra," which means "further beyond" in Latin. This coin was also notable for its use of the silver standard, with a purity of .931, and its substantial weight of 170 grams.
