½ Real - Philip III

½ Real - Philip III - obverse½ Real - Philip III - reverse

© Fotografie Lübke & Wiedemann, Leonberg

Features

Issuer Bolivia
King Philip III (1598-1621)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1617-1618 (1598-1618)
Value ½ Real
Currency Colonial Real (1574-1825)
Composition Silver (.931) (Hammered Cob Coinage)
Weight 1.7 g
Diameter 17 mm
Shape Cob (Macuquina, hammered coinage.)
Technique Hammered (cob)
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
67964
References KM# 6.1,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Aureo# 403,
Áureo & Calicó (publisher); 2019. Numismática española : Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.
Cal# 555
Xavier Calicó Estívill; 2008. Numismática española : Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 (10th edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.

Obverse

Mint mark and assayer`s initials flanking, monogram in the center.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PHILIPPVS III D G

Reverse

Coat of arms of Spain with cross of Jerusalem

Edge

Plain, with points of shearing from mint.

Mint

P Potosi, Bolivia (1572-1953)

Comments

*T/PAL and PAL (with mint mark) not described in the catalog  Áureo & Calicó 2019

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1598-1605) P B-P (Áureo & Calicó# 403)
ND (1605-1613) P P-R (Áureo & Calicó# 405)
ND (1605-1613) P R-P (Áureo & Calicó# 406)
ND (1613-1617) P P-Q (Áureo & Calicó# 409)
ND (1613-1617) P Q-P (Áureo & Calicó# 410)
1617 P M (Áureo & Calicó# 413)
1618 P PAL (Rare)
1618 P T (Áureo & Calicó# 415)
1618 P T/PAL (Rare)

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