Live auction - fwo_502639 - SPAIN - KINGDOM OF SPAIN - PHILIP V OF BOURBON 8 Escudos 1729 Séville
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| Estimate : | 3 000 € |
| Price : | 3 150 € |
| Maximum bid : | 3 150 € |
| End of the sale : | 10 September 2019 19:03:53 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : 8 Escudos
Date: 1729
Mint name / Town : Séville
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 917 ‰
Diameter : 37 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 27,16 g.
Edge : striée
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
La monnaie présente une usure régulière et est couverte d’une fine patine grise. Stries d’ajustage au revers au centre de l’écu
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection R. P
Obverse
Obverse legend : *PHILP. V. D. G. HISPAN. ET IND. REX* / 1729.
Obverse description : Buste cuirassé à droite de Philippe V.
Obverse translation : (Philippe, par la grâce de Dieu, roi d'Espagne).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VTRUNQ+VIRT+PROTEGO+1741+.
Reverse description : Écu couronné écartelé : au 1 contre-écartelé en a et d de Castille, en b et c de Léon ; au 2 mi-parti d'Aragon et de Sicile enté en pointe de Grenade ; au 3 d'Autriche soutenu de Bourgogne ancien ; au 4 de Bourgogne moderne soutenu de Brabant ; sur le tout, petit écu de Bourbon ; l’écu est entouré d’un collier terminé par l’ordre du Saint-Esprit et de la Toison d’or ; à gauche de l’écu * M F * à droite * 8 *.
Reverse translation : (Le commencement de la sagesse, est dans la crainte du Seigneur ; ps. 111:10 ; pr. 9:10).
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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