½ Real - Ferdinandus II ND (1484) front ½ Real - Ferdinandus II ND (1484) back
½ Real - Ferdinandus II ND (1484) photo
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½ Real - Ferdinandus II ND

1484 year
Silver (.931) 1.7 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Aragon (Spanish States)
King
Ferdinand II (1479-1516)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1484
Value
½ Real (1⁄20)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Silver (.931)
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#123660
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Coat of arms of Aragon, cross above

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ARAGONVM : ET : CASTEL
I C

Unabridged legend:
Aragonum et Castellae
Çaragoça

Translation:
of Aragon and Castile
Zaragoza

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the ½ Real coin from the Kingdom of Aragon (Spanish States) is that it was minted during the reign of Ferdinand II, who was also known as Ferdinand the Catholic. He was a prominent figure in Spanish history and played a significant role in the unification of Spain. The coin's design, which features an image of Ferdinand II, serves as a testament to his legacy and the impact he had on the kingdom.