Principality of Catalonia Seiseno - Luis XIV, 1643 – 1652

Barcelona

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia Principality of Catalonia
Currency Libra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 6 Deniers
Year 1643 – 1652
Ruler Louis XIV (1643–1715)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 3.5
Diameter (mm) 21
Demonetized Yes

Description

6 Deniers from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1643 to 1652. Struck in Copper. Measures 21 mm and weighs 3.5 g.

Obverse
Bust looking right. Legend around, between beaded circles. (Louis XIV, by the grace of God king of the Franks and count of Barcelona)
Reverse
Coat of arms of Barcelona. Legend around, between beaded circles. (City of Barcelona)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1652  Cal#148 3%
1651  Cal#147 17%
1650  Cal#146 16%
1649  980K Cal#145 30%
1648  Cal#144 9%
1647  Cal#143 22%
1646  Cal#142 24%
1645  Cal#141 26%
1644  Cal#140 20%
1643  Cal#139 7%

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