© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
6 Quartos - Isabella II VI QUAR
1836 year| Copper | 14 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Isabella II (1833-1868) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1836 |
| Value | 6 Quarts (6 cuarto) (¼) |
| Currency | Peseta (1808-1850) |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 14 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#103336 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned coat of arms of Catalonia above value. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIP. DE CATALUÑA.
VI.
QUAR
Unabridged legend:
Principado de Cataluña
6 Quartos
Translation: Principality of Catalonia
Interesting fact
The 6 Quartos coin from Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Copper weighing 14g has a unique feature. It has a crowned shield on the obverse side, which is a symbol of the royal power of Isabella II, who was the Queen of Spain from 1833 to 1868. This coin was minted during her reign and was used as a standard circulation coin in the Principality of Catalonia, which was a region under the Spanish crown at that time.
