Coin

Museum number:
7-911
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070000911
Accession number:
Acc.369
Description:
4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
South America
Verbatim coll. place:
Spain
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions and 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
1700-1770
Accession date:
1908
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Comment:
See 1970.132.21 in American Numismatic Society for similar coin, but different age/mint. Possibly Peruvian or Bolivian.
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-911, described as 4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.Hearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-911, described as 4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.Hearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-911, described as 4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.Hearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Coin, accession number 7-911, described as 4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin, accession number 7-911, described as 4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin, accession number 7-911, described as 4 Real silver coin. Obverse: columns crowned on waves Reverse: cross with castles and lions.

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