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1738-1746 Spain 1/2 Escudo Phillip V Gold Coin Ex-Jewelry (Random Year)
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1738-1746 Spain 1/2 Escudo Phillip V Gold Coin Ex-Jewelry (Random Year)
Travel back to the early 18th century with the 1738–1746 Spain 1/2 Escudo Philip V Gold Coin – Ex-Jewelry (Random Year). Struck during the reign of King Philip V, the first Bourbon monarch of Spain, each coin contains approximately 0.0489 troy oz of .917 fine gold. Dates are selected at random from the years 1738 to 1746, offering collectors an authentic piece of Spanish imperial-era gold.
Philip V ruled during a transformative period in Spanish history following the War of the Spanish Succession. Under Bourbon leadership, Spain implemented administrative and economic reforms that reshaped the empire. Gold escudos minted during his reign circulated extensively throughout Europe and the Spanish colonies in the Americas, backed by gold mined in the New World. The 1/2 Escudo denomination served as a practical fractional gold coin, facilitating commerce while maintaining intrinsic value.
Coin Specifications:
- Contains 0.0489 troy oz of .917 fine gold
- Comes in Ex Jewelry Condition
- Face Value: 1/2 Escudos
- Obverse: Features a detailed portrayal of Phillip V, along with the year of mintage.
- Reverse: Showcases the Spanish Coat of Arms.
Why Own a Philip V 1/2 Escudo?
- Genuine 18th-century Spanish gold coin
- Historic connection to early Bourbon Spain
- Fractional gold format with strong collectible appeal
- Over 275 years old
- Unique character from historical circulation and prior mounting
The 1738–1746 Spain 1/2 Escudo Philip V Gold Coin (Ex-Jewelry) combines tangible 21K gold content with rich European and colonial-era history. Customers can conveniently check the live spot price of gold on our website to stay informed before adding this historic gold coin to their collection or portfolio.
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