Real - Pedro I (Burgos) ND (1350-1366) front Real - Pedro I (Burgos) ND (1350-1366) back
Real - Pedro I (Burgos) ND (1350-1366) photo
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Real - Pedro I Burgos ND

 
Silver (.931) 3.4 g 27 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Castile and Leon (Spanish States)
King
Peter I (1350-1369)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1350-1366
Value
1 Real
Currency
Real (1350-1400)
Composition
Silver (.931)
Weight
3.4 g
Diameter
27 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#94654
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Shield four-lobed with the arms of Castile and Leon,

Script: Latin

Lettering: +PETRVS : REX CASTELLE : E LEGIONIS

Translation: Pedro, King of Castile and Leon

Comment

The real as part of the system of the "Dobla", established during his reign (1360-1366), being therefore its creator

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued during the reign of Pedro I, also known as Pedro the Cruel, who was the king of Castile and León from 1350 to 1366. Despite his nickname, Pedro I was known for his efforts to promote trade and commerce, and this coin was likely used in many transactions during his rule.