© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Obol - Peter IV Barcelona ND
| Billon (.250 silver) | 0.5 g | 12 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Peter III (1336-1387) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1336-1387 |
| Value | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Billon (.250 silver) |
| Weight | 0.5 g |
| Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#125030 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
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: BAQINONA
Translation: Barcelona
Interesting fact
The Obol coin from Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Billon (.250 silver) weighing 0.5 g has an interesting fact that it was used as a currency during the reign of Peter IV (1336-1387) and it was the first coin to be issued by the Principality of Catalonia.
