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2 Maravedis - Philip II Coruña, low grade billon

Features

Issuer Spain
King Philip II (1555-1598)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1575-1585
Value 2 Maravedis (1⁄17)
Currency Real (1497-1833)
Composition Billon
Weight 4.2 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
182273
References Cal# 799
Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.

Obverse

Castle in beaded circle. Mintmark scallop shell at left. Letter V at right. Castilian legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +DON·PHELIPPE·II·

Translation: Philip II

Reverse

Crowned lion in beaded circle. Castilian legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +REI·DE·LAS·HESPAÑAS·

Translation: King of the Spains

Mint

Royal Mint of La Coruña (Real Ceca da Coruña), Spain

Comments

Mintmark scallop shell

Initials
V=Sebastian Vazquez

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC References Frequency
ND (1575-1585) V Cal# 799
Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.
58%
ND (1575-1585) V Cal# 800
Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.
V between dots 46%

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