1/2 Real - Fernando VI

€1.00
IssuerGuatemala
Year1754-1760
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Real
CurrencyReal (1733-1859)
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight1.6917 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to23 August 1873
Reference(s) KM#15
Obverse descriptionCrowned arms shield with legend around.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering- FERD • VI • D • G • HISP • ETIND • R
(Translation: Fernando VI King by the grace of God of Spain and the Indies)
Reverse descriptionCrowned hemispheres flanked by crowned pillars, with legend around and date at bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVTRA QUE VNUM • G • 1759 • G •
(Translation: Both as one Guatemala 1759 Guatemala)
Edge
MintG
Casa de Moneda de Guatemala,Guatemala City, Guatemala (1733-date)
Mintage1754 G - -
1755 G - Over-date 1755/4 exists -
1756 G - Over-date 1756/5 exists -
1757 G - -
1758 G - -
1759 G - -
1760 G - -
Catalog ID2269105880
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