Groat - Ferdinand II

Features

Issuer	Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States)
Count	Ferdinand II (1479-1516)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1479-1516
Value	1 Groat (1⁄20)
Currency	Pound
Composition	Silver (.958)
Weight	3.2 g
Diameter	23 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 45485
References	Cru# 1141 Miquel Crusafont i Sabater; 1992. Acuñaciones de la Corona Catalano-Aragonesa y de los reinos de Aragón y Navarra: Medioevo y tránsito a la edad moderna = Coinage of the Catalan-Aragonese Crown and the Kingdoms of Aragon and Navarre. Vico & Segarra, Madrid, Spain.

Obverse

Crowned bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS D:G:RX

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Rex

Translation: Ferdinand king by the grace of God

Reverse

Long cross divides legend, annulet in 2nd and 3rd angles, three bezants in 1st and 4th angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CIVITAS BARCINONA

Translation: City of Barcelona

Mint

Barcelona Mint / La Seca (Casa de la Moneda de Barcelona / La Seca), Spain (801-1720, 1808-1879)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (1479-1516)

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Bullion value: USD 7.21 Search tips

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Actual silver weight: 0.099 oz

Current silver price: 73.16 USD/oz (see silver price

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