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½ Florin - Ferdinand II ND
Gold | 1.71 g | - |
Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
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King | Ferdinand I (1412-1416) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1412-1416 |
Value | ½ Florin (⅜) |
Currency | Libra |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 1.71 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#124133 |
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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 II 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 Ferdinand II, who was the king of Aragon, Sicily, and Majorca, and was facing challenges from rival claimants to the throne and external threats from neighboring kingdoms. Despite these challenges, the coin still maintains a high level of craftsmanship and beauty, with its gold content and intricate designs making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists today.