Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) front Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) back
Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) photo
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Florin - Ferdinand I ND

 
Gold (.750) 3.5 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States)
Count
Ferdinand I (1412-1416)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1412-1416
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
References
Numista
N#125043
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Fleur-de-lis. Legend around.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ARAGO REX FR

Translation: Ferdinand king of Aragon

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Florin - Ferdinand I ND (1412-1416) from Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Gold (.750) weighing 3.5 g is that it was minted during the reign of King Ferdinand I, also known as Ferdinand of Antequera, who was the king of Aragon, Sicily, and Navarre, and Count of Barcelona. He played a significant role in the history of the Principality of Catalonia and his reign marked a period of economic and cultural growth in the region. The coin's design and minting process would have been overseen by the King or his appointed officials, making it a unique piece of history that reflects the political and economic climate of the time.