1 Escudo Coat of arms of Girona countermarked 1 Escudo of Philip III or Philip IV
Features
| Issuer |
Municipality of Girona
(Province of Girona)  |
|---|---|
| Period |
Principality of Catalonia (Principat de Catalunya) (1640-1642)
|
| Type | Emergency coinage › Official necessity coins |
| Years | 1640-1652 |
| Currency | Pound |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 3.4 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Countermarked, Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 550485 |
| References | KM# – Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). Xavier Calicó; 2008. Numismática española: Catálogo general con precios de todas las monedas españolas acuñadas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Juan Carlos I, 1474 a 2001 = Spanish Numismatics (10th Edition). Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain. Áureo & Calicó (publisher); 2019. Numismática Española: Catálogo de todas las monedas emitidas desde los Reyes Católicos hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020 = Spanish Numismatics. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain. Miquel Crusafont i Sabater; 2001. Història de la moneda de la guerra dels Segadors: Primera República catalana 1640-1652 = History of the coins of the Reapers' War. Institut d'Estudis Catalans, Barcelona, Spain. |
Obverse
Crowned coat of arms of Spain. Mintmark and initial at left, value at right, and legend around.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PHILIPVS
S
I
Unabridged legend: 1 escudo.
Reverse
Jerusalem cross in quatrefoil. Legend with date around.
Script: Latin
Lettering: · HISPANIARVM · REX · 1617
Translation: King of the Spains.
Mint
Girona, SpainComments
Its value in Catalan Pounds is unknown.
The base type is a 1 Escudo coin of Spanish Real of Philip III or Philip IV minted in Seville, and the countermark is the coat of arms of Girona.
Marks of the base types
S – Royal Mint of Seville (Real Casa de la Moneda de Sevilla), Spain (?-1868)
B
V
G
D
C
R
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (1640-1652) | Base type: Philip III 1610-1621 | ||||||||||||||
| ND (1640-1652) | Base type: Philip IV 1623-1646 | ||||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 100
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Bullion value: USD 447.48
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Actual gold weight: 0.100 oz
Current gold price: 4464.09 USD/oz (see gold price 
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