Spain 1853-Seg 1/20 real

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This Spanish half-tenth of a real was struck in Segovia 1852-53 only during the middle years of Isabel II (1833-68).

Recorded mintage: unknown but fairly common.

Specification: bronze.

Catalog reference: Cayón-16528, KM 597.

Sources:

• Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
• Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2008.
• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.

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