Twelve monies

Contemporary age

 

 

 

Metal: Copper.

Issuing entity: Spain. Ferdinand VII.

Mint: Palma de Mallorca.

Date: Year 1812.

Obverse:

Laureate bust left. Legend: FERDIN VII DEI GRATIA 1812.

Reverse:

Shield crowned and quartered with arms of Castile, Leon and in the centre escutcheon of the house of Bourbon. Legend: HISP ET BALEARIUM REX.

Weight: 7.04 gr. - Diameter: 26 mm. - Axes: 12 h.

Described in: Calicó Estivill, F., Calicó Estivill, X., Trigo Real, J., 1994: Spanish coins from Ferdinand and Isabella to Juan Carlos I. Years: 1474 to 1994. Years: 1474 to 1994, Barcelona, p. 601, type 329, no. 1395.

Published in: Ramón Sánchez, J.J., Ibáñez Sarrió, C., 2010: "Catálogo. Edad Moderna y contemporánea", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 165.

Monetary Inventory Number: 2645.

MARQ collection. Ancient Numismatic Collection.