FRANCISCO PÉREZ BAYER

ARCHDEACON OF VALENCIA

OF THE SERENE INFANTES A title given to the children of the Spanish monarch who are not the direct heirs to the throne. OF SPAIN

SONS OF KING CHARLES III

PRIMARY TUTOR

ON THE COINS

HEBREW-SAMARITAN

An engraving illustrates the two faces of a coin. On the left, the obverse shows three lines of Paleo-Hebrew An ancient form of the Hebrew script used before the Babylonian exile. or Samaritan characters enclosed within a laurel wreath. On the right, the reverse depicts a tall, two-handled ritual vessel or amphora surrounded by similar characters. A small horizontal bar connecting the two circular faces is inscribed with the letters "AE," signifying a bronze aes coin.

VALENCIA OF THE EDETANI original: "Valentia Edetanorum," a classical reference to the city of Valencia, Spain, recalling the ancient Edetani people of the region.

FROM THE PRINTING HOUSE OF BENITO MONFORT

1781