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Maravedi - Enrique IV Burgos
| Issuer | Castile and Leon, Kingdom of |
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| Year | 1462-1471 |
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| Technique | Hammered |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a turreted Gothic castle with three towers, the central tower being the tallest and surmounted by a crown, rendered in a bold, stylized medieval manner. The castle is set within a beaded inner circle, with the mint mark 'B' (for Burgos) prominently placed below the castle in the lower field. A circular Latin legend surrounds the inner circle within the outer border of the flan. |
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| Reverse description | Central device features a rampant lion facing left, crowned, with forelegs raised, set within a beaded inner circle. The lion is rendered in a bold medieval style characteristic of Castilian hammered coinage of the period. A circular Latin legend surrounds the inner circle, running along the outer edge of the flan. |
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| Mint | Burgos Mint |
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