#I287# Spanish Countermarked 4 maravedis coin of Philip IV, 1655 AD UK The original design was minted

The original design was minted in silver

MINT: Cordoba

- Eagle standing left

Von Fritze

- Zeus Salaminios standing left

#I287# Spanish Countermarked 4 maravedis coin of Philip IV, 1655 AD UK The original design was mintedWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Spanish Countermarked 4 maravedis coin of Philip IV, 1655 AD During the Spanish 80 year war, the empire suffered from an acute lack of copper due to increased demand for munitions (ie cannons). This crisis was compounded by background inflation (an ongoing concern given the influx of precious metals from the Americas since the 16th century) . In an attempt to address these issues, the government attempted to