© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Florin - John II ND
| Gold | 3.43 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | John II (1458-1479) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1458-1479 |
| Value | 1 Florin (¾) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 3.43 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#124130 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Fleur-de-lis
Script: Latin
Lettering: ARAGO REX FR
Translation: Ferdinand I King of Aragon
Interesting fact
The Florin coin from the Kingdom of Majorca, made of gold and weighing 3.43g, is interesting because it was issued during the reign of King John II (1458-1479) and features an unique design, showcasing the king's crowned bust on one side and the coat of arms of the kingdom on the other. This coin was used as a standard circulation coin and was a significant denomination in its time, reflecting the economic and political importance of the Kingdom of Majorca during the 15th century.
