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Obol - James II Barcelona

Features

Issuer Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States)
Count James II (1291-1327)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1291-1327
Value 1 Obol (1⁄480)
Currency Pound
Composition Billon (.250 silver)
Weight 0.5 g
Diameter 12 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
125011
References Cru# 343
Miquel Crusafont i Sabater; 1992. Acuñaciones de la Corona Catalano-Aragonesa y de los reinos de Aragón y Navarra: Medioevo y tránsito a la edad moderna = Coinage of the Catalan-Aragonese Crown and the Kingdoms of Aragon and Navarre. Vico & Segarra, Madrid, Spain.

Obverse

Crowned bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: +BARQVINONA

Translation: Barcelona

Reverse

Long cross divides legend, annulet in 2nd and 3rd angles, three bezants in 1st and 4th angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IACOB REX

Translation: James king

Mint

Barcelona Mint / La Seca (Casa de la Moneda de Barcelona / La Seca), Spain (801-1720, 1808-1879)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1291-1327) 

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Bullion value: USD 0.27 Search tips
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Actual billon weight: 0.004 oz
Current billon price: 0.00 USD/oz

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