8 reales. Spanish Monarchy. Charles II (1665-1700). 1687. Segovia. BR (Bernardo Pedrera). “María” type. Denomination R-8. Light toning. Rare.<br><br>First milled-struck issue of the type, introduced as a result of the devaluation established by the Pragmatic of 14 October 1686. <br><br>In order to encourage acceptance of these new pieces, which were of lower weight than the previous issues, a Marian monogram was incorporated on the reverse, accompanied by a stylized cross, the denomination at both sides, and the motto Virtute Protectione. Almost XF. “María” type. Cal. 774. Ag. 21,37.

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Charles II (1665-1700). 8 reales. 1687. Segovia. BR (Bernardo Pedrera). (Cal-774). Ag. 21,37 g. “María” type. Denomination R-8. Light toning. Rare.

First milled-struck issue of the type, introduced as a result of the devaluation established by the Pragmatic of 14 October 1686.

In order to encourage acceptance of these new pieces, which were of lower weight than the previous issues, a Marian monogram was incorporated on the reverse, accompanied by a stylized cross, the denomination at both sides, and the motto Virtute Protectione. Almost XF. Est...2500,00.

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Lot 261 | Spanish Monarchy

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