fwo_880466 - SPAIN - KINGDOM OF SPAIN - PHILIP V OF BOURBON 2 Reales 1731 Séville
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Price : 150.00 €
Type : 2 Reales
Date: 1731
Mint name / Town : Séville
Quantity minted : -
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 833 ‰
Diameter : 26 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 5,96 g.
Edge : décorée
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : *PHILIPPUS*V*D*G*.
Obverse description : Écu couronné aux armes d'Espagne, sur le tout, Écu de France ; dans le champ de chaque côté : R-II// M couronné - JP.
Reverse
Reverse legend : HISPANIARUM* REX* 1731*.
Reverse description : Armes écartelées en 1 et 4 de Castille en 2 et 3 de Léon dans un écu polylobé.
Historical background
SPAIN - KINGDOM OF SPAIN - PHILIP V OF BOURBON
(1700-1746)
Philippe, Duke of Anjou (1683-1746) was the grandson of Louis XIV. On the death of Charles II of Spain in 1700, he was designated as king by will. He took thirteen years to conquer his kingdom, having as a competitor Charles III of Habsburg (future Charles VI of Austria). He is the ancestor of the Bourbons of Spain who still reign today. By becoming king of Spain and the Indies, he had renounced all claim to the throne of France..
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