½ Real - Isabella II without wreath
Features
| Issuer |
Spain
 |
|---|---|
| Queen |
Isabella II (1833-1868)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1848 |
| Value | ½ Real |
| Currency | Real (decimalized, 1848-1873) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 20 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 537567 |
| References | Aureo# 151, 152 Áureo & Calicó (publisher); 2019. Numismática Española: Catálogo de todas las monedas emitidas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020 = Spanish Numismatics. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain. Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain. Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). |
Obverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ISABEL 2A. POR LA G· DE DIOS
Translation: Isabella II by the Grace of God
Engraver: Remigio Vega
Reverse
Inscription in five lines inside dotted circle, lettering around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Y LA CONST· REINA DE LAS ESPAÑAS
MEDIO REAL.
CINCO DECIMAS.
· D · G ·
🟌 1848 🟌
Translation:
and the Constitution. Queen of the Spains
Half Real.
Five Tenths.
Engraver: Remigio Vega
Mint
 (M) |
Royal Mint of Madrid (Real Casa de la Moneda de Madrid), Spain (1591-date) |
Mark
| DG | Departamento de Grabado (Engraving Department), Royal Mint of Madrid (1833-1850) |
Comments
There are two different types of the ½ Real coin:
TYPE 1: with wreath above face value in reverse (N# 18439 
)
KM#591.1 Jubia mint (mint mark J); year 1850
KM#591.3 Segovia mint (mint mark aqueduct); years 1848-1853
TYPE 2: without wreath above face value in reverse (N# 537567 )
KM#591.2 Madrid mint (mint mark DG -Departamento de Grabado- and M); year 1848
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | References | Frequency | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1848 | DG | Aureo# 151Áureo & Calicó (publisher); 2019. Numismática Española: Catálogo de todas las monedas emitidas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020 = Spanish Numismatics. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain. |
2% | ||||||||||||
| 1848 M | $ 35 | Aureo# 152Áureo & Calicó (publisher); 2019. Numismática Española: Catálogo de todas las monedas emitidas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020 = Spanish Numismatics. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain. |
98% | ||||||||||||
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