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1/2 Escudo - Philip V Seville, 1st type
| Issuer | Real Casa de la Moneda de Sevilla |
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| Year | 1738 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Draped bust of King Philip V facing right, with long curled wig rendered in elaborate detail typical of the early 18th-century Baroque style. The effigy is positioned centrally within the coin field, surrounded by a circular legend. The date 1738 appears in the lower portion of the legend. A milled border frames the design. |
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| Reverse description | Crowned quartered coat of arms of Spain occupying the central field, displaying the traditional Castilian and Leonese quarters with the Granada escutcheon at base and the French Bourbon fleur-de-lis in the central inescutcheon. A royal crown surmounts the shield. The assayers' initials S·P·J appear in the lower field, with the circular motto legend surrounding the entire armorial composition. A milled border frames the reverse. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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