New World First Coin - First Coin of the Americas From 1492 AD Custom Museum Display

This custom museum display showcases an Authentic King Ferdinand II & Queen Isabella I, billon 'NEW WORLD - FIRST COIN OF THE AMERICAS' dating from 1492 AD.

The Catholic Monarchs is the joint title used in history for Queen Isabella I of Castile and King Ferdinand II of Aragon - Queen Isabella having provided the funding and authorization for the voyage of Genoese mariner Christopher Columbus to sail west and claim lands for Spain. The monarchs accorded him the title of Admiral of the Ocean Sea and he was given broad privileges. His voyage west resulted in the European discovery of the Americas and brought the ...