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This type was struck in Madrid (shown here) 1837-49 and Seville in 1840; this date is among the more available. The [[Spain|Spanish]] "de vellon" coinage system, used 1808-50, set twenty reales = 1 peso instead of the traditional eight. The coins minted using that standard were not marked in any way different from the concurrent eight reales standard, a source of confusion for collectors today, It must have been a major irritant for the inhabitants of the time. In 1850 the currency was decimalized and the twenty reales reduced to 26.91 grams.
 
This type was struck in Madrid (shown here) 1837-49 and Seville in 1840; this date is among the more available. The [[Spain|Spanish]] "de vellon" coinage system, used 1808-50, set twenty reales = 1 peso instead of the traditional eight. The coins minted using that standard were not marked in any way different from the concurrent eight reales standard, a source of confusion for collectors today, It must have been a major irritant for the inhabitants of the time. In 1850 the currency was decimalized and the twenty reales reduced to 26.91 grams.
  
''Recorded mintage:'' unknown but a common date.
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''Recorded mintage:'' 125,525.
  
''Specification:'' 1.35 g, .903 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW (not 3.38 g as stated in the SCWC).
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''Specification:'' 1.35 g, 0.812 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW (not 3.38 g as stated in the SCWC), 14.2-14.6 mm diameter,.
  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-16807]], KM 518.1.  
 
''Catalog reference:'' [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-16807]], KM 518.1.  
  
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
 
''[[Bibliography|Source:]]''
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* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
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* Calicó, Xavier, ''Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020,'' Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
 
* Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, ''Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed.'', Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
* Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, ''Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias,'' 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
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* O'Connor, Patrick, ''The Coins of Queen Isabel II of Spain: A Detailed Study of the Coins, Patterns and Medals of Her Reign'', San Antonio, TX: Aurora Rarities, LLC, 2017.
* 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:''
 
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* [[Spain 1847-M CL real|1847-M real de vellon]]
 
* [[Spain 1847-M CL real|1847-M real de vellon]]
* [[Spain 1849-Ja 2 maravedis|1849-J<sup>A</sup> 2 maravedis]]  
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* [[Spain 1849-Ja 2 maravedis|1849-J<sup>A</sup> 2 maravedis]]
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* [[Spain 1849-Seg 2 maravedis|1849-Seg 2 maravedis]]  
 
* [[Spain 1849-Seg 1/2 real|1849-Seg ½ real]]
 
* [[Spain 1849-Seg 1/2 real|1849-Seg ½ real]]
 
* [[Spain 1849-Seg 4 maravedis|1849-Seg 4 maravedis]]
 
* [[Spain 1849-Seg 4 maravedis|1849-Seg 4 maravedis]]
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* [[Spain 1849-M CL 4 reales|1849-M 4 reales de vellon]]
 
* [[Spain 1849-M CL 4 reales|1849-M 4 reales de vellon]]
 
* [[Spain 1849-M CL 20 reales|1849-M 20 reales]]
 
* [[Spain 1849-M CL 20 reales|1849-M 20 reales]]
* [[Spain 1852-S RD real|1852-S RD real]]
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* [[Spain 1850-S RD real|1850-S real]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1849]]
 
* [[Coins and currency dated 1849]]
 
* return to [[Spanish pre-decimal coinage (maravedis, reales and escudos)]]
 
* return to [[Spanish pre-decimal coinage (maravedis, reales and escudos)]]
  
 
[[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
 
[[Category: Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]

Latest revision as of 13:28, 25 August 2025

from the Mountain Groan Collection
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This type was struck in Madrid (shown here) 1837-49 and Seville in 1840; this date is among the more available. The Spanish "de vellon" coinage system, used 1808-50, set twenty reales = 1 peso instead of the traditional eight. The coins minted using that standard were not marked in any way different from the concurrent eight reales standard, a source of confusion for collectors today, It must have been a major irritant for the inhabitants of the time. In 1850 the currency was decimalized and the twenty reales reduced to 26.91 grams.

Recorded mintage: 125,525.

Specification: 1.35 g, 0.812 fine silver, .039 troy oz ASW (not 3.38 g as stated in the SCWC), 14.2-14.6 mm diameter,.

Catalog reference: Cayón-16807, KM 518.1.

Source:

  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, 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 Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
  • O'Connor, Patrick, The Coins of Queen Isabel II of Spain: A Detailed Study of the Coins, Patterns and Medals of Her Reign, San Antonio, TX: Aurora Rarities, LLC, 2017.

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