Catalog
4 Escudos - Fernando VI
| Issuer | Mexico City Mint |
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| Year | 1757-1759 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse lettering | FERDND·VI·D·G·HISPAN·ETIND·REX *1758* (Translation: Fernando 6th King of Spain and the Indies by the grace of God) |
| Reverse description | Central crowned Royal Arms of Spain, depicting the quartered shield with castles and lions in the first and fourth quarters, and the fleur-de-lis of the Bourbon dynasty in the second and third quarters, with a small escutcheon at fess point. The elaborate royal crown surmounts the shield, and the mint mark 'Mo' with assayer initial 'M' appears below in the field. The peripheral legend NOMINA MAGNA SEQUOR encircles the design within a toothed border, with no denomination indicated on the die. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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