Bolivia 1 Real - Philip II, 1574 – 1589
Information
Country
Bolivia
Bolivia
Currency
Colonial Cob coinage
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Real - Philip II
Year
1574 – 1589
Ruler
Philip II
(1556–1598)
Composition
Silver (.931)
Shape
Irregular
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Weight (g)
3.4
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Real - Philip II from Bolivia. Issued from 1574 to 1589. Struck in Silver (.931). Measures 0 mm and weighs 3.4 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned Monogram of Philip II, with mint and assayers mark, left, right or below. Crowned arms with mint mark P (Potosi) above assayer's initials to left, denomination to right.
- Reverse
- Cross of Jerusalem in quatrefoil, lions and castles in quarters
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1586-1589) P/A | — | PA at left | ||
| ND (1585) P/C | — | PC at left | ||
| ND (1578-1586) P/B | — | PB at left | ||
| ND (1578-1586) P/L | — | PL at left | ||
| ND (1575-1576) P/M | — | PM at left | ||
| ND (1574-1575) P/R | — | PR at left | ||
| ND (1574-1575) P/R | — | PR at right |
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