1590 SPAIN GOLD 4 ESCUDOS NGC AU58

$12,980.00 USD

This coin was minted during the reign of Philip II, a period marked by Spain's dominance as a global maritime power. The wealth from the New World, including gold and silver, significantly contributed to Spain's economy and its ability to finance wars and maintain its empire.

The Observe features the legend "PHILIPPVS II DEI GRATIA" (Philip II, by the grace of God) along with the date and mint mark. The design typically includes a shield with the royal coat of arms.


The reverse  Bears the legend "HISPANIARVM REX" (King of the Spains) and often features a cross with various heraldic symbols in the quadrantsht.