Real - Henry IV (Segovia) ND (1471-1474) front Real - Henry IV (Segovia) ND (1471-1474) back
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Real - Henry IV Segovia ND

 
Silver (.931) 3.2 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States)
King
Henry IV (1454-1474)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1471-1474
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1471-1497)
Composition
Silver (.931)
Weight
3.2 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#94847
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: + ENRICVS + DEI GRACIA REX C

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Henry IV of Castile, also known as Henry the Impotent, who was king from 1454 to 1474. Despite his nickname, Henry IV was known for his efforts to modernize and strengthen the kingdom, including the introduction of new coinage like this Real.