⅙ Real - John I (Burgos) ND (1379-1385) front ⅙ Real - John I (Burgos) ND (1379-1385) back
⅙ Real - John I (Burgos) ND (1379-1385) photo
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⅙ Real - John I Burgos ND

 
Silver (.931) 0.5 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States)
King
John I (1379-1390)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1379-1385
Value
⅙ Real
Currency
Real (1400-1462)
Composition
Silver (.931)
Weight
0.5 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#107657
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: + IHOANIS : DEI : GRACIA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King John I of Castile, also known as John of Gaunt, who was a powerful and influential king in the 14th century. He played a significant role in the history of Spain and Europe, and his reign saw the development of trade, commerce, and the arts. This coin, which was minted in the city of Burgos, is a testament to the economic and cultural achievements of his reign.