Spain 2 Maravedis - Felipe II, 1580 – 1591
Valladolid,low grade billon
Information
Country
Spain
Spain
Currency
Real
(1497 – 1833)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Maravedis
Year
1580 – 1591
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.2
Diameter (mm)
20
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Maravedis from Spain. Issued from 1580 to 1591. Struck in Billon. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.2 g.
- Obverse
- Castle in beaded circle. Mintmark banners at left. Initial at right. Castilian legend around. (Philip II)
- Reverse
- Crowned lion in beaded circle. Castilian legend around. (King of the Spains)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1589-1591) F | — | Cal#894 | 50% | |
| ND (1580-1588) A | — | Cal#893 | 50% |
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