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Siege of Tarragona by the French, emergency coin of five pesetas, struck by Ferdinand VII, King of Spain
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Siege of Tarragona by the French, emergency coin of five pesetas, struck by Ferdinand VII, King of Spain

anonymous · 1809 · striking (metalworking); silver (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Obverse: four stamps, placed on the left, right above and below; above: value indication; left and right: "FER VII"; below: year within a leafy wreath. Reverse: crowned coat of arms within a leafy wreath.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineBeleg van Tarrgona door de Fransen, noodmunt van vijf pesetas, geslagen door Ferdinand VII, koning van Spanje. 1809. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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