E-auction 511-423203 - fwo_611151 - SPAIN 8 Maravedis Charles IIII 1797 Ségovie

SPAIN 8 Maravedis Charles IIII 1797 Ségovie VF

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Estimate :	35 €
Price :	12 €
Maximum bid :	12 €
End of the sale :	30 January 2023 16:44:30
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : 8 Maravedis Charles IIII

Date: 1797

Mint name / Town : Ségovie

Quantity minted : -

Metal : copper

Diameter : 31,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 10,81 g.

Edge : décorée

Catalogue references :

KM/WC.18/428 - NE.74

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant d’une collection dispersée à Drouot par la Maison Platt

Obverse

Obverse legend : CAROLUS.IIII D.G.HISP.REX // .1798. // (AQUEDUC) - 8.

Obverse description : Tête nue à droite de Charles IV d’Espagne.

Obverse translation : (Charles IV par la grâce de Dieu roi d’Espagne).

Reverse

Reverse legend : (ANÉPIGRAPHE).

Reverse description : Croix fleuronnée et fleurdelisée cantonnée de deux tours en 1 et 4 et de deux lions en 2 et 3.

Commentary

Selon le système monétaire de l’époque, 1 Escudo (monnaie d’or) vaut 16 reales. 1 Real vaut 34 Maravedis..
According to the monetary system of the time, 1 Escudo (gold coin) was worth 16 reales. 1 Real was worth 34 Maravedis.