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8 Reales - Fernando VII Madrid, 1st portrait
| Issuer | Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda) |
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| Year | 1812-1813 |
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| Weight | 27 g |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Crowned Spanish royal coat of arms occupying the centre of the field, the quartered shield displaying castles for Castile and lions for León in the principal quarters, with the Bourbon fleurs-de-lis on an oval escutcheon at fess point. The crowned shield is flanked to the left by the Madrid mint mark (crowned M) and assayers' initials I·J·, and to the right by the denomination numeral 8, with the value indicator R (for Reales) to the left of the shield. The surrounding circular legend reads · HISPANIARUM · REX · (King of the Spains), with the coin exhibiting attractive iridescent toning across the field. |
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| Mint | (M) Royal Mint of Spain (Real Casa de la Moneda), Madrid, Spain (1591-date) |
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