2 Maravedis - Philip V Countermarked, dog
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Features
| Issuer |
Canary Islands
(Spanish States)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Philip V (1700-1724, 1724-1746)
|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
| Years | 1734-1775 |
| Value | 2 Maravedis (1⁄17) |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1.83 g |
| Diameter | 23.4 mm |
| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
| Shape | Cob |
| Technique | Countermarked, Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 537670 |
Obverse
Lettering around a circle, crowned monogram in center.
References to engraver in center (Y) and left (Fo).
Face value to the right (IIo)
Script: Latin
Lettering:
+ KAROLVS • ET • IOANA • REGIS
FO Y IIo
Reverse
Lettering around a circle.
Inside the circle; a monogram, referring to Hercules columns , Mint House initials both sides.
Dog countermark.
Script: Latin
Lettering: + ISPANIARVM • ET • INDIAR
Mint
| SP | Casa de la Moneda, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (1542) |
Comments
COUNTERMARK DESCRIPTION
Canid facing left inside a square cartridge ; about 8 x 6 millimeters.
The countermarked was issued for Gran Canaria Island circulation.
Col. INSULARVM
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| ND (1734-1775) | |||||||||||||||
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