Principality of Catalonia Ardite - Luis XIV, 1644 – 1648

Barcelona,bust right

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia Principality of Catalonia
Currency Libra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1644 – 1648
Ruler Louis XIV (1643–1715)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.6
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1644 to 1648. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.6 g.

Obverse
Bust right divides values, in beaded circle (Ardite)
Reverse
Lozenge shield. Legend around, in beaded circle. (City of Barcelona)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f vf Comment Frequency
1648  — € 5,40 € 13,00 € 33,00 Cal#152 69%
1647  — — — — Cal#151 13%
1644  — — — — Cal#150 25%

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