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Treseta - Luis I

1724 year
Copper 4.2 g 21 mm
Description
Issuer
Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States)
King
Louis I (1724)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1724
Value
6 Denier (1⁄40)
Currency
Libra
Composition
Copper
Weight
4.2 g
Diameter
21 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-07
References
Numista
N#134583
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Crowned shield

Script: Latin

Lettering: MAIORICA CATOLIC

Translation: Catholic Majorca

Interesting fact

The Treseta - Luis I 1724 coin from the Kingdom of Majorca (Spanish States) is interesting because it was minted during the reign of King Louis I, who was also known as Louis the Well-Beloved. He was a popular king who ruled from 1707 until his death in 1746, and his reign saw a period of economic growth and cultural flourishing in the kingdom. The coin itself is made of copper and weighs 4.2 grams, which was a significant amount for a circulating coin at that time.