© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Denier - Peter II Barcelona ND
| Billon (.330 silver) | 1 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Peter I (1196-1213) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1196-1213 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Billon (.330 silver) |
| Weight | 1 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#124993 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in each angle. Legend around, between solid and beaded circles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PETR RE:X:
Translation: Peter king
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Peter II of Aragon, who was also known as Peter the Catholic. He was a prominent figure in the history of the Principality of Catalonia and played a significant role in the development of the region's economy and culture. The coin's minting date, 1196-1213, falls within his reign, which lasted from 1196 to 1213.
