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Denier - John II Gerona ND
Billon (.250 silver) | 1.09 g | 17 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
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Count | Ferdinand II (1479-1516) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1479-1516 |
Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
Currency | Libra |
Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
Weight | 1.09 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#194877 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of John II of Aragon, who was also known as John II of Catalonia, and was the King of Aragon, Navarre, and Sicily, as well as Count of Barcelona and Lord of the Balearic Islands. He played a significant role in the history of the Principality of Catalonia and his reign saw the rise of the Catalan Renaissance.