Spanish 2 Reale Colonial Era Coin

Description: History of the ArtifactThese silver Spanish 2 Reales are a captivating piece of numismatic history that transport you back to the vibrant days of the Spanish Empire when its mighty galleons ruled the seas. As with all artifacts sold in our store, these coins are authentic and NOT replicas, alongside your purchase, you will receive a certificate of authenticity. These iconic coins, that were traded across the colonies of the new world, aboard Gold and Silver filled Spanish Galleons, were the monies of choice across both colonial South and North America given their fine silver quality. The obverse of the coin shows the effigy of the Spanish monarch, King Charles the IV. King Charles was born in 1748 and reigned from 1788 to 1808. His reign was marked by political instability, the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte's influence in Spain, and ultimately, his abdication in favor of his son, Ferdinand VII, during the tumultuous events of the Spanish War of Independence.The reverse the Spanish coat of arms which features a shield divided into quarters representing the Kingdoms of Castile and León. It is adorned with the Pillars of Hercules on either side and topped with a royal crown. The motto "PLUS ULTRA" is prominently displayed, symbolizing Spain's historical exploration and ambition. Around the coat of arms is the laying phrase “DG HISPAN ET IND REX”, meaning “By the Grace of God, King of Spain and the Indies”, referring to the King. Whether you're a history buff, a collector, or simply intrigued by the legacy of the Spanish Empire, this Spanish silver coin is a must-have for your collection. It is a rare and precious artifact that represents the very essence of the quest for the New World and is sure to be treasured for generations to come.How do I know these are original Spanish Coins?Ancient Artifacts guarantees the Authenticity of items sold through a three layer system of protection: Ancient Artifacts exclusively sources artifacts from trusted and reputable antique distributors, many of whom have been selling Artifacts for decades. Next, the Artifact is inspected by an expert team member, who is professionally trained in counterfeit detection After the artifact passes inspection, the Certificate of Authenticity is signed and the Artifact is packaged. Finally, Ancient Artifacts gives an additional layer of protection by promising a full refund with no questions asked, in the extremely unlikely event that a counterfeit slips through our vetting process.What will my artifact look like?Your coin will look very similar to the ones shown in the photos. There will always be some variety, given our items are unique historical pieces. The display case included is openable so that you may easily handle and closely observe the artifact. If for whatever reason you get anything that does not fit this description you are entitled to your money back! Your order will include:One authentic Spanish 2 Reales depicting King Charles IVElegant protective case for preservation and display of your artifact Certificate of AuthenticityAncient Artifacts relics are guaranteed authentic and have a 100% money back policy. TRACKED SHIPPING WORLDWIDE!

Price: 69.97 USD

Location: Richardson, Texas

End Time: 2024-09-16T20:29:19.000Z

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