Denier - Philip V 1728 (1714-1728) front Denier - Philip V 1728 (1714-1728) back
Denier - Philip V 1728 (1714-1728) photo
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Denier - Philip V

1728 (1714-1728) years
Copper 1.33 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Navarre (Spain) (Spanish States)
King
Philip VII (1700-1724, 1724-1746)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1728 (1714-1728)
Value
1 Denier (1⁄72)
Currency
Real
Composition
Copper
Weight
1.33 g
Shape
Square (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#152501
Rarity index
100%

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String

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Philip V, who was the first Bourbon king of Spain and ruled from 1700 to 1746. This coin was minted in 1728, which was towards the end of his reign, and it features his image on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Navarre on the other. The use of copper as the material for this coin was a common practice during this time period, as it was a readily available and affordable metal. Today, this coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item, and its historical significance makes it an interesting piece of numismatic history.