© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Groat - Alfonso III ND
| Silver (.958) | 3.2 g | 23 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Alfonso III (1327-1336) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1327-1336 |
| Value | 1 Groat (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Silver (.958) |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125016 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 93% |
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CIVITAS BARCINONA
Translation: City of Barcelona
Interesting fact
The Groat coin from the Principality of Catalonia, minted during the reign of Alfonso III (1327-1336), features a unique design element - a crowned shield with the arms of Catalonia and Aragon, symbolizing the union between the two kingdoms.
