½ Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) front ½ Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) back
½ Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) photo
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½ Florin - Ferdinand I ND

 
Gold 1.68 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Valencia (Spanish States)
King
Ferdinand I (1412-1416)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1412-1416
Value
½ Florin (⅜)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.68 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#124297
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Fleur-de-lis

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARAGO REX FR

Translation: Ferdinand I King of Aragon

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) coin from the Kingdom of Valencia (Spanish States) is that it was minted during a time of great economic and political change in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of King Ferdinand I, who was known for his efforts to strengthen the economy and increase trade throughout his territories. The coin's gold content and standardized design were likely intended to promote confidence in the currency and facilitate commerce. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable and fascinating piece of history for collectors and historians alike.