Modern coin – HCR151217

Obverse

Inscription:

KAROLVS ET IOHANA

Design:

Crowned shield, bearing the arms of Spain, between "M" and "M", with single points above and below each "M".

Reverse

Inscription:

HISPANIARVM ET INDIARVM

Design:

Crowned pillars of Hercules, splitting the legend, "PLVS VLT", contained within a losenge, value in three points above, "R" below.

Information

Category

Spanish Silver coin

Period

Modern

Group

Authority

Spain: kingdom

Person

Charles V of Habsburg, (I of Spain), Roman emperor, King of Sicily and Sardinia and Corsica, King of Spain, Archduke of Austria, Duke of Burgundy, 1506-1556, Joanna of Castile (The Mad), queen of Aragon, Sicily, Sardinia, Naples, 1504-1555

Reign

Dating

1516-1555

Mint

Mexico

Denomination

3 Reales

Metal

silver

Technique

struck

Measurements
Acquisition
Additional information
Ticket
References
Credit

Weight (g)

10.18

Diameter (mm)

Acquisition method

deposit

Acquisition date

1933

Source

Corpus Christi College

Acquisition credit

Deposited by Corpus Christi College, 1933.

Reference

Numismática española : P 124, num 104

Note:

Very scarce.

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