Dinero "Cornado" - Alfonso XI (Avila) ND (1333-1350) front Dinero "Cornado" - Alfonso XI (Avila) ND (1333-1350) back
Dinero "Cornado" - Alfonso XI (Avila) ND (1333-1350) photo
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Dinero "Cornado" - Alfonso XI Avila ND

 
Billon 0.9 g -
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States)
King
Alfonso XI (1312-1350)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1333-1350
Value
1 Denier (1 Dinero)
Currency
Denier (1087-1350)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.9 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#131619
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Castle

Script: Latin

Lettering: ALFONSVS REX CASTELLE

Translation: Alfonso XI King of Castile

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Alfonso XI of Castile, who was also known as Alfonso the Wise or Alfonso the Learned. He was a prominent king who ruled from 1312 to 1350 and was known for his military campaigns, administrative reforms, and cultural achievements. The coin's design and issuance during his reign reflect the economic and political developments of the time.