Pugesa Armengol X, Cubells ND
1299 yearBrass | 0.35 g | 12 mm |
Issuer | County of Urgell (Spanish States) |
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Count | Armengol X (1267-1314) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1299 |
Value | 1 Pugesa (¼) |
Currency | Dinero |
Composition | Brass |
Weight | 0.35 g |
Diameter | 12 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#194875 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
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Interesting fact
The Pugesa coin was minted during the reign of King James II of Aragon, who ruled the County of Urgell from 1291 to 1327. This coin was part of a series of coins minted during his reign, known as the "Pugesa" series, which were used to promote trade and commerce in the region. The coin's design features the king's name and title, as well as the coat of arms of the County of Urgell. Despite its small size and relatively low value, this coin is a significant historical artifact that provides insight into the economic and political conditions of the time.