© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Pugesa Lerida ND
| Copper | 2.79 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| Count | Ferdinand II (1479-1516) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1479-1516 |
| Value | 1 Pugesa (1⁄960) |
| Currency | Libra |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 2.79 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#194883 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Interesting fact
The Pugesa (Lerida) coin from the Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Copper weighing 2.79g is interesting because it was used as a form of currency during the reign of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, who were known for their efforts to unify Spain and sponsor the voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World.
