© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
⅛ Real - Pedro IV shell ND
| Gold | 0.46 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Peter I (1336-1387) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1336-1387 |
| Value | ⅛ Real (1⁄80) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 0.46 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#124100 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Double cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARAG ET MAIORIC
Translation: of Aragon and Majorca
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Pedro IV of Aragon, who ruled the Kingdom of Majorca from 1336 to 1387. The coin features a shell-shaped design on the reverse side, which was a common feature of coins minted during this period in the Kingdom of Majorca. The use of gold in the coin's composition also signifies the wealth and prosperity of the kingdom during this time.
