Denier Agramunt,lis,long cross
1645 year| Copper | 1 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIV of France (1643-1652) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1645 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#110749 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VILLA 1643
Translation: City
Interesting fact
The Agramunt, Lis, Long Cross Denier coin from the Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Copper weighing 1g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of King Philip IV of Spain, who ruled from 1621 to 1665. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign to help finance his military campaigns and administrative expenses. The coin's design features a long cross on the reverse side, which was a common feature of coins during this period, and the obverse side bears the coat of arms of the Principality of Catalonia. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history for collectors and historians interested in the currency and history of the region.
