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Dinero "Cornado" - Sancho IV Burgos ND
Billon | 1 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States) |
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King | Sancho IV (1284-1295) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1286-1288 |
Value | 1 Denier (1 Dinero) |
Currency | Denier (1087-1350) |
Composition | Billon |
Weight | 1 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#122719 |
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Rarity index | 84% |
Reverse
Castle
Script: Latin
Lettering: CASTELLE E LEGIONIS
Translation: Castile and Leon
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Sancho IV of Castile, who was also known as Sancho the Brave. He was a powerful king who expanded the kingdom's territories and strengthened its economy. The coin's design, featuring a crowned king on one side and a cross on the other, reflects the kingdom's Christian values and the king's authority.