The Guatemala crown countermark of 1663

Author

Harley, A. S.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Spink numismatic circular. 1999, Num. 2, Vol. 107, 46, 2 ill.

ISSN

0263-7677

Abstract (en)

The crown countermark on Spanish colonial 2R cobs was struck by Guatemala in 1663 in order to validate those of "good silver" for circulation.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Decorative arts -- Metalwork -- Guatemala
• Coins
• Guatemala
• 1600-1700
• Colonial
• Marks (metalwork)
• Spain

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Arts décoratifs -- Arts du métal -- Guatemala
• Monnaie
• Guatemala
• 1600-1700
• Colonial (art)
• Poinçon
• Espagne

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19991001-00213871

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