1757 SILVER 2 REALES SPAIN MADRID MINT

This exceptional 1757 silver 2 reales from Spain's prestigious Madrid Mint represents a significant example of mid-18th-century Iberian coinage craftsmanship. Produced during Ferdinand VI's reign, this coin reflects the exacting standards and technical expertise maintained by Spain's principal mint facility. The Madrid Mint attribution carries particular numismatic weight, as coins from this facility are recognized for consistent silver purity and superior die work. The 2 reales denomination circulated extensively throughout Spanish dominions and international commerce, serving as a trusted medium of exchange. The piece exhibits authentic surface characteristics and patination confirming genuine age and historical use. Collectors pursuing Madrid Mint specimens, Spanish mid-century coinage, or comprehensive 2 reales collections will appreciate both its provenance and intrinsic value. The documented mint attribution, combined with precious metal composition and period authenticity, establishes this as an important acquisition for serious numismatists focused on Spanish monetary heritage.