Denier - James II (Alicante) ND (1291-1327) front Denier - James II (Alicante) ND (1291-1327) back
Denier - James II (Alicante) ND (1291-1327) photo
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Denier - James II Alicante ND

 
Billon 0.68 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Valencia (Spanish States)
King
James II (1291-1327)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1291-1327
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.68 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#144978
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Crown

Script: Latin

Lettering: DN MVRCIA

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of James II of Aragon, who was also known as James the Just. He was a prominent king in the history of the Kingdom of Valencia and his reign lasted from 1291 to 1327. This coin, which is made of Billon and weighs 0.68 grams, was used as a standard circulation coin during his reign and is a testament to the economic and monetary systems of the time.