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<p>[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1731555, member: 39"]"The Queen is large in stature, but rather what might be called bulky than stately. There is no dignity either in her face or figure, and the graces of majesty are altogether wanting. The countenance is cold and expressionless, with traces of an unchastened, unrefined, and impulsive character, and the indifference it betrays is not redeemed by any regularity or beauty of feature." <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_II_of_Spain" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_II_of_Spain" rel="nofollow">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_II_of_Spain</a> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The denomination is "20 centavos de peso", and that suggests the Spanish Philippines as far as I know. Spain had introduced a new currency shortly before which had "céntimo de escudo" pieces. What is also interesting that those coins were still minted, all dated 1868, even long after Isabella had left Spain ...</p><p><br /></p><p>Christian[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="chrisild, post: 1731555, member: 39"]"The Queen is large in stature, but rather what might be called bulky than stately. There is no dignity either in her face or figure, and the graces of majesty are altogether wanting. The countenance is cold and expressionless, with traces of an unchastened, unrefined, and impulsive character, and the indifference it betrays is not redeemed by any regularity or beauty of feature." [url]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella_II_of_Spain[/url] ;) The denomination is "20 centavos de peso", and that suggests the Spanish Philippines as far as I know. Spain had introduced a new currency shortly before which had "céntimo de escudo" pieces. What is also interesting that those coins were still minted, all dated 1868, even long after Isabella had left Spain ... Christian[/QUOTE]
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