Principality of Catalonia Ardite - Felipe IV, 1622 – 1655

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia Principality of Catalonia
Currency Libra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 2 Deniers
Year 1622 – 1655
Ruler Philip IV (1621–1665)
Composition Copper
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.6
Diameter (mm) 16
Thickness (mm) 0.9
Demonetized Yes

Description

2 Deniers from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1622 to 1655. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.6 g.

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

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage vg f Comment Frequency
1655  Medal alignment ↑↑,Cal#1237 9%
1654  € 4,40 € 4,40 Medal alignment ↑↑,Cal#1236 37%
1653  € 1,20 Medal alignment ↑↑,Cal#1235 20%
1635  Cal#1234 3%
1634  Cal#1233 8%
1633  Cal#1232 6%
1632  Cal#1231 3%
1631  2%
1630  1.8%
1629  Cal#1230 0.9%
1628  Cal#1229 3%
1627  Cal#1228 3%
1626  Cal#1227 1.4%
1625  Cal#1226 2%
1624  Cal#1225 5%
1623  Cal#1224 1.8%
1622  Cal#1223 5%
ND (1622-1655)  € 3,60 No visible date 29%

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