Diner - James II ND (1276-1311) front Diner - James II ND (1276-1311) back
Diner - James II ND (1276-1311) photo
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Diner - James II ND

 
Billon 0.70 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States)
King
James II (1276-1311)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1276-1311
Value
1 Denier (1⁄240)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.70 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#124122
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Cross

Script: Latin

Lettering: IACOBUS DEI GRA

Translation: James II by the grace of God

Interesting fact

The Kingdom of Majorca, where this coin was minted, was a medieval state that existed from the 13th to the 14th century, and it was founded by James I of Aragon, also known as James the Conqueror. The kingdom was located in the Balearic Islands, which are located in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Spain. The coin , the Diner, was likely used for everyday transactions within the kingdom.