© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Florin - Alfonso IV ND
| Gold (.750) | 3.5 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Alfonso IV (1416-1458) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1416-1458 |
| Value | 1 Florin (¾) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold (.750) |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125046 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Fleur-de-lis. Legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARAGO REX AL
Translation: Alfonso king of Aragon
Interesting fact
The Florin coin , issued during the reign of Alfonso IV of the Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States), is interesting because it was one of the first coins to feature a depiction of a king on horseback, which became a common motif in future coinage.
