Denier - Iacobus II ND (1291-1327) front Denier - Iacobus II ND (1291-1327) back
Denier - Iacobus II ND (1291-1327) photo
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Denier - Iacobus II ND

 
Billon 0.9 g 12 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Aragon (Spanish States)
King
James II (1291-1327)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1291-1327
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.9 g
Diameter
12 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#51406
Rarity index
72%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering: : IACOBUS : REX

Translation: James, king

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of King James II of Aragon, who was also known as James the Just. He was a prominent figure in the history of the Kingdom of Aragon and played a significant role in the development of the region's economy, culture, and politics. The coin's design and issuance during his reign reflect the economic and political changes that took place during his time as king.