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4 Reales - Charles IV proclamation medal; Barcelona
1789 year| Silver | 8.2 g | 31 mm |
| Location | Spain |
|---|---|
| King | Charles IV (Carlos IV) (1788-1808) |
| Type | Medals › Commemorative medals |
| Year | 1789 |
| Value | 4 Reales |
| Currency | Real (1497-1833) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 8.2 g |
| Diameter | 31 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-11-13 |
| Numista | N#280418 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Hercules standing left, wearing a helmet and tunic, holding club in left hand, burning incense with his right hand in an altar in front of him; on the other side of the altar, an oval shield cut by four bars and a cross, legend around and in exergue the Latin name of Barcelona (Mint).
Script: Latin
Lettering:
NOV• REGNVM• FAVST• FEL• REGI• SVO
BARCINO
Edge
Plain
Comment
Reference: Herrera-11
