Spain 1599-Seg C 8 maravedis

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This specimen is from a Spanish type milled at the Segovia mint 1599-1620. It has a low catalog value. Early issues of the reign have the shield and the lion in an octolobe. Thirty four maravedis made a real.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: Cayón-4330.

Source:

• Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, vol. 1, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
• Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.

Link to:

• (1566)-G cuartillo
• 1590-S 2 escudos
• 1598-Seg 2 maravedis
• 1599-Seg 4 maravedis
• Barcelona 1599 real
• 1599-S 2 reales, Philip III
• 1602-Seg maravedi
• 1605-Seg 8 maravedis
• Coins and currency dated 1599
• return to Spanish pre-decimal coinage (maravedis, reales and escudos)