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Denier Agramunt,lis,short cross
1643 year| Copper | 1 g | 14 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Louis XIV of France (1643-1652) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1643 |
| 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#55510 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Short cross, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, in beaded circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VILLA 1643
Translation: City
Interesting fact
The Agramunt, Lis, Short 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 address the economic needs of the Principality of Catalonia. The coin's design features the royal coat of arms on one side and the image of a cross on the other, which symbolizes the Catholic faith of the time. This coin is a rare and valuable piece of history for collectors and historians interested in the currency and history of the Principality of Catalonia and Spain.
