© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
1 Denier - Ferdinandus II dog ND
| Billon | 0.86 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Ferdinand II (1479-1516) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1479-1489 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.86 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#194873 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Lettering: + ARAGONVS ET MAIO
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of a dog, which is believed to be a representation of Ferdinand II's loyalty and affection towards his people. The coin's design also includes an inscription of the king's name and title, "Ferdinandus II Dei Gratia Rex," which translates to "Ferdinand II, by the grace of God, king." This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history, providing a glimpse into the cultural and political context of the Kingdom of Majorca during the 15th century.
