© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
¼ Real - Pedro IV ND
| Gold | 1 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Peter I (1336-1387) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1336-1387 |
| Value | ¼ Real (1⁄40) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#324285 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Patriarchal cross between scallops
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARAGONUM ET MAJORICARUM
Translation: of Aragon and Majorca
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Pedro IV of Aragon, who was also known as Pedro the Ceremonious. He was known for his love of pomp and ceremony, and this is reflected in the intricate design of the coin. The coin features a detailed image of Pedro IV on one side and the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Majorca on the other. The use of gold in the coin's minting also reflects the wealth and power of the kingdom during this time.
