© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
½ Real - Henry II Toledo ND
| Silver (.931) | 1.7 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Henry II (1366-1379) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1373-1379 |
| Value | ½ Real |
| Currency | Real (1350-1400) |
| Composition | Silver (.931) |
| Weight | 1.7 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#192642 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Castle within quadrilobe with annelet in each exterior angle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ✠ ENRICVS : REX : CASTELLE
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Henry II of Castile, who ruled from 1369 to 1379. He was known for his military campaigns against the Moors and for his efforts to consolidate his power and centralize the government. This coin, which was minted in Toledo, was likely used in everyday transactions and would have been a common sight in the kingdom during that time period.
