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Denier - John II Gerona ND
Billon (.250 silver) | 1 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
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Count | John II (1458-1479) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1458-1479 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Libra |
Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
Weight | 1 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#125063 |
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Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Tree. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CIVITAS GERVND
Translation: City of Gerona
Interesting fact
The Denier - John II (Gerona) ND (1458-1479) coin from the Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) is interesting because it was minted during a time of political and economic change in the region. The Principality of Catalonia was a state within the Crown of Aragon, which was a powerful kingdom that spanned across modern-day Spain, France, and Italy. John II, who ruled from 1458 to 1479, was a key figure in the history of Catalonia and played a significant role in shaping the region's political and economic landscape. The coin's composition of Billon (.250 silver) and its weight of 1 gram also make it a unique and interesting piece of numismatic history.