Obol - Ramon Berenguer IV ND (1131-1162) front Obol - Ramon Berenguer IV ND (1131-1162) back
Obol - Ramon Berenguer IV ND (1131-1162) photo
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Obol - Ramon Berenguer IV ND

 
Billon 0.2 g -
Description
Issuer
County of Girona (Spanish States)
Count
Ramon Berenguer IV (1131-1162)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1131-1162
Value
1 Obol (½)
Currency
Dinero
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.2 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#192756
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Patriarchal cross. Two annulets above. Α and ω below.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering: Α ω

Translation: Alpha and omega

Interesting fact

The Obol coin from County of Girona, made of Billon and weighing 0.2g, features an image of Ramon Berenguer IV, who was the Count of Girona and a prominent figure in the history of Catalonia. The coin was minted during his reign, which lasted from 1131 to 1162, and it is considered a rare and valuable piece among collectors today.