© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
½ Florin - John I Barcelona ND
| Gold (.750) | 1.8 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John I (1387-1396) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1387-1396 |
| Value | ½ Florin (⅜) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold (.750) |
| Weight | 1.8 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125033 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Fleur-de-lis. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARAGO REX IO
Translation: John king of Aragon
Interesting fact
The ½ Florin coin from the Principality of Catalonia, minted during the reign of John I (Barcelona) between 1387 and 1396, is an interesting piece of history. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it was made of gold (.750) and weighed only 1.8 grams, making it a rare and valuable collector's item.
