½ Real - Ferdinandus II (three pointed crown) ND (1508-1516) front ½ Real - Ferdinandus II (three pointed crown) ND (1508-1516) back
½ Real - Ferdinandus II (three pointed crown) ND (1508-1516) photo
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½ Real - Ferdinandus II three pointed crown ND

 
Silver 1.01 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
1.01 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#124175
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Shield in diamond

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAIORICA CATOLICVS

Translation: Catholic Majorca

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Ferdinand II of Aragon, 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, featuring a three-pointed crown, symbolizes his royal status and power.