© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
⅓ Groat - John II Balaguer ND
| Silver (.917) | 1 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | John II (1458-1479) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1458-1479 |
| Value | ⅓ Groat (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Silver (.917) |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125061 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in second and third angles, three bezants in first and fourth angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ILERDENCIS
Translation: from Lerida
Interesting fact
The ⅓ Groat coin from the Principality of Catalonia, minted during the reign of John II (Balaguer) between 1458-1479, features a unique design element - a shield with the emblem of the Royal House of Aragon, which was a symbol of the king's power and authority.
