© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
1 Sobirana Saint Ermengol
1977 year| Gold (.999) | 7.95 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Andorra |
|---|---|
| Co-prince | Joan Martí i Alanis (1971-2003) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1977 |
| Value | 1 Sobirana (150 ADD) |
| Currency | Diner (1977-2014) |
| Composition | Gold (.999) |
| Weight | 7.95 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#323603 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Coat of Arms of Andorra
Script: Latin
Lettering:
ET · DOMINVS · VALLIVM · ANDORRAE
MCMLXXVII
S.J
Translation:
And Ruler of the Andorra Valleys
1977
Comment
NOTE: Although in the latest Editions of the Standard Catalog of World Coins "Krause" the references from KM#1 to KM#13 are not related, in previous Editions they were. This coin had KM#2, so we consider it appropriate to list it in our catalog.In some online Catalogs, the referenced face value for this coin is 8,000 Diners.
Saint Ermengol (also Armengol or Armengod) or Hermengaudius (died 1035) was the bishop of Urgell from 1010. Possibly born in the village of Ayguatébia, he was the son of Bernat I, viscount of Conflent, and of his wife Guisla de Lluçià, and also the nephew and successor of Bishop Sal·la and a member of the family of the counts of Conflent
Interesting fact
The 1 Sobirana (Saint Ermengol) 1977 coin from Andorra is a unique piece, as it features a rare depiction of Saint Ermengol, the patron saint of Andorra, on its obverse side. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced in limited quantities for collectors. Additionally, the coin is made of .999 gold and weighs 7.95 grams, making it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Sobirana (Saint Ermengol) 1977 coin.
