1/2 Reales of Isabella II, Queen of Spain from Madrid

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1848

Medium: Copper
Dimensions: 17.89 g, 12:00, 31.88 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Gift of Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897
Accession Number: 2001.87.53209
Geography: Made in Madrid, Spain
Culture: Spanish
Period: 19th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: ISABEL 2 POR LA G. DE DIOS; Crowned arms with scroll on either side

Reverse Description: REINA DE LAS ESPANAS Y LA CONST. 1848; within chain, MEDIO/ REAL/ CINCO/ DECIMAS

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, money, reales

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