4 Quartos

Features

Issuer Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States)
King Joseph Napoleon (1808-1814)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1808-1814
Value 4 Quarts (4 cuarto) (⅙)
Currency Peseta (1808-1850)
Composition Copper
Weight 8.5 g
Diameter 29 mm
Thickness 1.6 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
4230
References Cal# 67,
Xavier Calicó Estívill; 2008. Numismática española : Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 (10th edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain.
KM# 67
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Obverse

Value within circle. Legend around. Date at bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
4
QUARTOS
EN BARCELONA·
1808·

Translation: 4 quartos in Barcelona

Engraver: Mariano González de Sepúlveda Salazar

Reverse

Lozenge shield. Wreath around.

Engraver: Mariano González de Sepúlveda Salazar

Edge

Plain

Mint

Barcelona, Spain (801-1720, 1808-1879)

Comments

Pesetas were made in Barcelona by order of the Count of Ezpeleta, governor of Catalonia.
Full Coat of Arms of Barcelona

Variants of 1812:
  • C in Barcelona with tail


  • C in Barcelona without tail

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1808  9% Cal#67
1809  12% Cal#68
1809  0.9% DUARTOS,Cal#69
1810  $ 5.40 $ 8.70 $ 11 29% Cal#70
1810  0% OVARTOS,Cal#71
1810  0.4% QVABTOS,Cal#72
1811  21% Cal#73
1812  4% C with tail,KM#77,Cal#75
1812  22% C without tail,Cal#74
1813  $ 11 24% KM#77,Cal#76
1814  11% KM#77,Cal#77

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