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Spain, copper medal, Ferdinand VII, 1820, Restoration of the Constitution, engraved by Caque and Bar

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Spain, copper medal, Ferdinand VII, 1820, Restoration of the Constitution, engraved by Caque and Bar
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Spain, copper medal, Ferdinand VII, 1820, Restoration of the Constitution, engraved by Caque and Barre. 75.25 grams. Massive, high-relief piece with portrait of king on obverse and standing figure with Constitution on reverse, legends FERNANDO VII POR LA G. DE DIOS Y LA CONST.DE LA MON. REY DE LAS ESPANAS Y DE LAS YNDS / RESTABLECIDA POR LA SABIDURIA DEL REY Y LA CONSTANCIA DE LA NACION, with date and engraver's name in exergue, vividly rainbow-toned AU+. Note this is not the more common "silver cast" issue made in France.