Real de a 2

Date: First half of the 16th century.

Obverse:

Royal coat of arms crowned and quartered with the arms of Castile and León and Granada. Legend: [c]AR[olu]S ET IOHANA REGES. Mint mark: M - L.

Reverse:

Two columns crowned on sea, in the middle, between the columns PLVS VLTR. Legend: HISPA[niarum et] IND[iar]UM.

Weight: 6.65 gr. - Diameter: 27 mm. - Axes: 2 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. 107, type 74, no. 129a.

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. 155.

Monetary Inventory Number: 2243.

MARQ collection. Ancient Numismatic Collection.