Principality of Catalonia Obolo - Alfonso I, 1162 – 1196
Information
Country
Principality of Catalonia
Principality of Catalonia
Currency
Libra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Obol
Year
1162 – 1196
Ruler
Alfonso II
(1164–1196)
Composition
Billon (.330 silver)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.5
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Obol from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1162 to 1196. Struck in Billon (.330 silver). Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.5 g.
- Obverse
- Cross placed on a pole between two annulets. Legend around, between beaded circles. (Barcelona)
- Reverse
- Long cross divides legend. Legend around, between solid and beaded circles. (City rex)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1162-1196) | — |
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