Denier - Ferdinand II (Gerona) ND (1479-1516) front Denier - Ferdinand II (Gerona) ND (1479-1516) back
Denier - Ferdinand II (Gerona) ND (1479-1516) photo
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Denier - Ferdinand II Gerona ND

 
Billon (.250 silver) 0.75 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States)
Count
Ferdinand II (1479-1516)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1479-1516
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Billon (.250 silver)
Weight
0.75 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#194880
Rarity index
92%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: CIVITAS · GERUNDA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Ferdinand II, who was the King of Aragon and Sicily, and Count of Barcelona, and he played a significant role in the unification of Spain.