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fwo_757450 - SPAIN - KINGDOM OF SPAIN - PHILIP V OF BOURBON 1/2 Escudo 1746 Madrid

SPAIN - KINGDOM OF SPAIN - PHILIP V OF BOURBON 1/2 Escudo  1746 Madrid XF
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Price : 220.00 €
Type : 1/2 Escudo
Date: 1746
Mint name / Town : Madrid
Quantity minted : -
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,76 g.
Edge : cordonnée
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : *PHILIPPUS* V* D* G*/ 1746.
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Philippe V.
Obverse translation : (Philippe V, par la grâce de Dieu).

Reverse


Reverse legend : * HISPANIARUM * REX / A * M * J *.
Reverse description : Écu couronné écartelé de Castille et de Léon.
Reverse translation : (Roi d'Espagne).

Historical background


SPAIN - KINGDOM OF SPAIN - PHILIP V OF BOURBON

(1700-1746)

Philippe, Duke of Anjou (1683-1746) was the grandson of Louis XIV. On the death of Charles II of Spain in 1700, he was designated as king by will. He took thirteen years to conquer his kingdom, having as a competitor Charles III of Habsburg (future Charles VI of Austria). He is the ancestor of the Bourbons of Spain who still reign today. By becoming king of Spain and the Indies, he had renounced all claim to the throne of France..

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