5 Groats Agramunt,PRINCIPAT
| Silver (.931) | 12 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIII of France (1641-1643) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1641-1642 |
| Value | 5 Groats (½) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Silver (.931) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#110684 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VILLA ACRIMONTIS 1641
Translation: City of Agramunt
Interesting fact
The 5 Groats coin from the Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Silver (.931) weighing 12 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during a time of political turmoil in the region. The Principality of Catalonia was part of the Spanish Empire, but it had its own government and laws, and there was a growing sense of nationalism and desire for independence among the Catalan people during this time. This coin was minted in the year 1641-1642, which was a time of great political and social change in the region, and it is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Catalonia.
