© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Groat - Peter III Barcelona ND
1285 year| Silver (.958) | 3.2 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Peter II (1276-1285) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 1285 |
| Value | 1 Groat (1⁄20) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Silver (.958) |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125000 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
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: CIUITAS BARCKNONA
Translation: City of Barcelona
Interesting fact
The Groat coin from Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Silver (.958) weighing 3.2 g has an interesting fact that it was minted during the reign of Peter III of Aragon, who ruled from 1276 to 1285. This coin was used as a means of payment during his reign and it is a rare find for collectors today.
