Ferdinand VII, proclamation in Buenos Aires

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1808

Former Collections of the Numismatic Cabinet of Catalonia

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058279-N

Century: 19th
(flor)A FERNANDO VII(flor)REY AUGUSTO D ESPAÑA(flor)Y DE LAS INDIAS i petxina entremig de branques de llorer.
Bust of Ferdinand VII on the left, with tail, jacket, spout, fleece and band on the left shoulder
JURA L.CIUDAD.D(e)BUENOS AYRES.SU.FEE.SU.LEALTAD
Figure of Spain with mural crown, tunic and mantle, seated face and over the world She is guarded by a lion and opens her arms to America, which on her knees offers her a heart and fruits of the country, supported by an oval shield (with two boats, an anchor and an eagle inside) On the ground a blunderbuss a caduceus and the initials of the signature of the engraver AR
Silver
42 mm
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Ignacio Arrabal - Ferran VII, proclamació a Buenos Aires - 1808