Obol - Alfonso VIII standing
Features
| Issuer |
Kingdom of Castile
(Spanish States)  |
|---|---|
| King |
Alfonso VIII (1158-1214)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 1163 |
| Value | 1 Obol (1 meaja) (⅙) |
| Currency | Denier |
| Composition | Billon |
| Weight | 0.4 g |
| Diameter | 14 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 196550 |
| References | Imperatrix# A8:6 Imperatrix (https://wearenumismatics.com/catalogo-de-moneda-medieval-castellano-leonesa/) , MOMECA# 28.5BMoneda medieval Castellana (https://monedamedieval.es/) , AB# 157 Fernando Álvarez Burgos; 1998. Catálogo de la moneda medieval castellano-leonesa / Volume III: siglos XI al XV. Vico & Segarra, Madrid, Spain. |
Obverse
Crowned king standing, with sword in right hand and olive branch in left hand, wearing lorica and cloak
Script: Latin
Lettering: TOLETAS
Translation: Toledo
Reverse
Greek cross
Script: Latin
Lettering: +REX ALFONSVS
Translation: Alfonso King
Mint
Toledo, Spain (574-1681)See also
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (1163) | |||||||||||||||
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