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Head of a one-peseta coin in silver, reign of Elizabeth II, 1837. Catalonia
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Head of a one-peseta coin in silver, reign of Elizabeth II, 1837. Catalonia
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Media ID 15198866
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1837 Catalonia Currency Elizabeth Ii Money Numismatics Reign Peseta Santiago Ortega
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This print showcases the intricate details of a one-peseta coin from the reign of Queen Elizabeth II in 1837. Crafted in Catalonia, Spain, this silver coin is a testament to the rich history and currency of the region during that era. The vertical composition allows us to focus on the remarkable head engraving featured on its surface. The image captures every fine line and curve meticulously carved into the metal, revealing an exquisite portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II herself. Her regal presence is undeniable as her likeness gazes confidently into eternity. This numismatic treasure serves as a tangible link to a bygone era, offering us a glimpse into both Spanish and British history. The artist behind this masterpiece remains unknown, yet their skillful craftsmanship speaks volumes about their talent and dedication to their craft. Santiago Ortega's expert photography brings out every nuance of color present on this stunning piece, adding depth and vibrancy to its overall appearance. As we admire this rare artifact, it reminds us not only of its monetary value but also of its cultural significance. It symbolizes trade and prosperity while embodying centuries-old traditions passed down through generations. This photograph invites us to appreciate both the artistic beauty encapsulated within this small piece of silver and the historical context it represents – making it an invaluable addition for any collector or enthusiast seeking connection with our past.
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