#p015# Spanish Countermarked 8 maravedis coin of Philip IV, 1641/52 AD UK MINT: Adramytion

MINT: Adramytion

Byzantines had had enough of the witch hunts and the excessive cruelty of the emperor as well as the approaching foreign menace of the Normans

These Byzantine coins were issued in the of city Constantinople (modern Istanbul) between 1028-1034

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REFERENCE: RIC 210

#p015# Spanish Countermarked 8 maravedis coin of Philip IV, 1641/52 AD UK MINT: AdramytionWelcome to cc coins Up for auction is a Spanish Countermarked 8 maravedis coin of Philip IV, 1641 52 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