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1 Real - Fernando VII Proclamation coinage
| Issuer | Nicaragua |
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| Year | 1808 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse lettering | • FERNANDO • VII • REY • DE • ESP • E • IN • * 1808 * (Translation: Fernando 7th King of Spain and the Indies) |
| Reverse description | Central shield bearing a rampant lion passant to the sinister, enclosed within a plain escutcheon topped by a royal crown in high relief. The denomination numerals '1' and 'R' flank the shield to the left and right respectively within the field. A circular Latin legend surrounds the central device, referencing the proclamation at the Nueva Ciudad de León, Nicaragua. The composition is characteristic of Spanish colonial proclamation medallic coinage, with a reeded border encircling the entire design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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