Denier - Philip V without mark ND
| Billon | 0.8 g | 10 mm |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Philip IV (1700-1746) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1700-1705 |
| Value | 1 Denier (1⁄240) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.8 g |
| Diameter | 10 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#109198 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: + MAIORIC CATOLIC
Engraver: Gaspar de Puigdorfila
Interesting fact
The Denier coin from the Kingdom of Majorca was used as a form of currency during the reign of Philip V, who ruled from 1700 to 1705. The coin was made of Billon, a type of alloy that consists of a mixture of copper, silver, and other metals. Despite its small weight of 0.8 grams, the coin held significant value during its time and was widely used in trade and commerce.
