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8 Escudos - Felipe III
| Issuer | Spain |
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| Year | 1610-1615 |
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| Value | 8 Escudos (128) |
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| Obverse description | Crowned coat of arms of Spain occupying the central field, featuring the quartered royal escutcheon with castles (Castile), lions (León), the Portuguese shield, the diagonal stripes (Aragon), the chains (Navarre), and the pomegranate (Granada), with the overall shield surmounted by a royal crown with fleurs-de-lis. The mint mark and assayer initial appear to the left of the shield. The circular Latin legend runs along the outer border between a raised rim and an inner beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | A bold Jerusalem cross formed by four capital letter Ts arranged symmetrically, interlaced within a large quatrefoil of four ornate Gothic Cs, with trefoil or acanthus-leaf terminals at each arm of the cross filling the quarters of the quatrefoil. The entire central device is boldly struck in high relief. The surrounding circular Latin legend, including the date 1614, runs between an outer beaded border and the inner device, reading as the continuation of the obverse legend. |
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| Mintage | 1610 CA - - 1611 C - - 1614 AR - Cal#5 - 1615 A - - |
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