© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
½ Florin - Peter IV Barcelona ND
| Gold (.750) | 1.8 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Peter III (1336-1387) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1369-1372 |
| 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#125020 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Fleur-de-lis. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARAGO REX P
Translation: Peter king of Aragon
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ Florin - Peter IV (Barcelona) ND (1369-1372) coin is that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the Principality of Catalonia. Peter IV, also known as Peter the Ceremonious, was the King of Aragon and Count of Barcelona, and he faced several challenges during his reign, including conflicts with the nobility and the rise of the Catalan national identity. Despite these challenges, the coin remains a valuable piece of history and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region.
