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 1.74 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States)
King
Ferdinand I (1412-1416)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1412-1416
Value
½ Florin (⅜)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Gold
Weight
1.74 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#194862
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARAGO REX FR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) coin from the Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) is that it was minted during a time of political and economic turmoil in the region. The coin was issued during the reign of King Ferdinand I, who was facing challenges from the Crown of Aragon and the Kingdom of Castile, which were both vying for control of the Mediterranean region. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and detailed design making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.