Description
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History in Your Hands: 1/2 Real Coin of New Spain
Step back into the Colonial era with this authentic 1/2 Real silver coin, minted under the reign of Philip V between 1700 and 1746. This exquisite piece, measuring 14.5 mm in diameter and weighing 1.4 grams, represents a pivotal moment in the history of New Spain and the global influence of the Spanish Crown.
Coins for Museums and Collectors
During the 18th century, New Spain was the economic powerhouse of the Spanish Empire, producing vast wealth in silver and goods. Ships returned to Spain laden with treasures for private individuals and the Crown alike, including coins like this one—symbols of the rich history of trade and exploration.
Authenticity You Can Trust
Every coin is thoroughly inspected by our expert numismatists to ensure its authenticity and historical value. Accompanied by a printed Certificate of Authenticity with detailed historical insights, this coin is a true collector’s treasure.
Specifications:
- Origin: Minted in former Spanish colonies (Peru, Bolivia, Mexico)
- Reign: Philip V (1700–1746)
- Material: Silver
- Weight: Approx. 1.4 grams
- Diameter: 14.5 mm
- Obverse: Monogram of Philip V
- Reverse: Cross with lions and castles
Preservation and Presentation
Each coin is individually hermetically sealed in a numismatic capsule to ensure proper preservation, making it the perfect gift for history enthusiasts and coin collectors alike.
Limited Edition
This is a special numbered edition, with very few units available. Each coin is unique, showcasing slight variations that enhance its charm and historical significance.
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