© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
Real - Henry II Coruna ND
| Billon | 2.6 g | - |
| Issuer | Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States) |
|---|---|
| King | Henry II (1366-1379) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1369-1373 |
| Value | 1 Real |
| Currency | Real (1350-1400) |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 2.6 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-07 |
| Numista | N#122731 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Castles and lions in four-lobe
Script: Latin
Lettering: ENRICVS DEI GRACIA REX CASTELLE
Translation: Henry King of Castile by the grace of God
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of King Henry II of Castile, who ruled from 1369 to 1373. He was known for his military campaigns against the Moors and his efforts to consolidate power within the kingdom. This coin, made of billon and weighing 2.6 grams, was likely used for everyday transactions and could have been carried by people from all walks of life in the Kingdom of Castile and Leon.
