½ Real - Ferdinandus II (blackletter; angles in reverse) ND (1508-1516) front ½ Real - Ferdinandus II (blackletter; angles in reverse) ND (1508-1516) back
½ Real - Ferdinandus II (blackletter; angles in reverse) ND (1508-1516) photo
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½ Real - Ferdinandus II blackletter; angles in reverse ND

 
Silver 1.07 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States)
King
Ferdinand II (1479-1516)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1508-1516
Value
½ Real (1⁄20)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Silver
Weight
1.07 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#192787
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: + MAIORICA CATOLICVS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique reverse design, with the angles of the cross depicted in a reversed orientation compared to the obverse. This design element is known as "angles in reverse" and is a distinctive feature of coins from the Kingdom of Majorca during this time period.