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½ Groat - Ferdinand II wavy hair

Features

Issuer Principality of Catalonia (Spanish States)
Count Ferdinand II (1479-1516)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1479-1516
Value ½ Groat (3⁄80)
Currency Pound
Composition Silver (.958)
Weight 1.45 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
90650
References Cal# 126-128
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.
, Cru# 1143
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, wavy hair. Legend around, between beaded circles.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FERDINANDVS:D:G:R:

Unabridged legend: Ferdinandus Dei Gratia Rex

Translation: Ferdinand king by the grace of God

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering: CIUITAS BARCKNONA

Unabridged legend: Civitas Barcknona

Translation: City of Barcelona

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 References Frequency
ND (1479-1516)  Cal# 126
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.
78%
ND (1479-1516)  Cal# 127
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.
11%
ND (1479-1516)  Cal# 128
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.
11%

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Bullion value: USD 3.03 Search tips
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Actual silver weight: 0.045 oz
Current silver price: 67.80 USD/oz (see silver price )

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