Re: Spanish money in 1885



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> Spanish money customarily has the image of the Sovereign on one side,
> right?
>
> What was depicted on the Spanish money in 1885? The queen's belly?
>
One assumes that they carried on using the portrait of the late King
Just as in (I think) one of the post-Alexander the Great kingdoms,
the young king died but they carried on numbering years by his reign
for a while till things got sorted out.


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