Denier - Charles III ND (1759-1788) front Denier - Charles III ND (1759-1788) back
Denier - Charles III ND (1759-1788) photo
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Denier - Charles III ND

 
Copper 1.5 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) (Spanish States)
King
Charles VI (1759-1788)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1759-1788
Value
1 Denier (1⁄72)
Currency
Real
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.5 g
Size
12 mm
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#107779
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Crowned arms

Script: Latin

Lettering: P A

Interesting fact

The Charles III Denier coin from the Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) was minted during a time of significant economic and political change in Europe. The coin was issued during the reign of Charles III, who was the King of Spain from 1759 to 1788. During his reign, Charles III implemented a number of reforms aimed at modernizing the Spanish economy and increasing trade with other European countries. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 1.5 grams, which was a common weight for coins of its denomination at the time. Despite its small size, the coin played an important role in the economy of the Kingdom of Navarre and surrounding regions, and it remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.