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Pugesa Lerida ND
Copper | 2 g | 16 mm |
Issuer | Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) |
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Count | Ferdinand II (1479-1516) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1479-1516 |
Value | 1 Pugesa (1⁄960) |
Currency | Libra |
Composition | Copper |
Weight | 2 g |
Diameter | 16 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | 1516 |
Updated | 2024-10-07 |
Numista | N#217836 |
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Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Three fleur de lis.
Interesting fact
The Pugesa (Lerida) coin from the Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States) made of Copper weighing 2g has an interesting fact that it was used as a medium of exchange during the reign of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile, who were the Catholic Monarchs, and it was also used to pay taxes and debts.