© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
¼ Real - Pedro IV shoe ND
| Gold | 0.96 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 | 0.96 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#156195 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Double cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: ET MAIORICARUM REX
Translation: and Majorca
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of King Pedro IV of Aragon, also known as Pedro the Ceremonious, with a shoe on his effigy. This design was used to signify his nickname "Pedro the Shoe" due to his love for wearing elaborate and expensive shoes.
