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1 Quarto - Ferdinand VII
| Issuer | Philippines |
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| Year | 1834 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the crowned Spanish coat of arms, flanked by the denomination numeral '1' on the left and the letter 'Q' on the right, denoting one Quarto. The royal arms are rendered in a squared shield surmounted by a royal crown. The surrounding circular legend reads 'FERD · VII · D · G · HISP · ET · IND · R ·', identifying the issuing monarch as Ferdinand VII, King of Spain and the Indies. The mintmark 'MR' and date appear integrated within the legend. The overall design reflects the colonial Spanish minting tradition as applied to Philippine copper coinage. |
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| Obverse lettering | FERD · VII · D · G · HISP · ET · IND · R · MR 1 Q (Translation: Ferdinand VII by the Grace of God, King of Spain and the Indies.) |
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| Reverse lettering | · VTRAq · VIRT · PROTEGO · F · 1834 · MA (Translation: Protector of virtue in both worlds.) |
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