Principality of Catalonia Croat - Carlos II, 1674 – 1688

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia Principality of Catalonia
Currency Libra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Groat
Year 1674 – 1688
Ruler Charles II (1665–1700)
Composition Silver (.931)
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 2.9
Diameter (mm) 20
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Groat from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1674 to 1688. Struck in Silver (.931). Measures 20 mm and weighs 2.9 g.

Obverse
Small crude bust of Charles II left in inner circle (Charles II king of the Spains by the grace of God)
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in second and third angles, three bezants in first and fourth angles. Legend around, between beaded circles. (City of Barcelona)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1688  Cal#667 3%
1687  Cal#666 9%
1682  Cal#665 13%
1677  Cal#664 38%
1675  Cal#663 44%
1675  CARLO,Cal#659 16%
1675  CARLO,D inverted,Cal#660 9%
1674  Cal#661 16%
1674  CARLO,Cal#658
1674  D inverted,Cal#662 6%

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