Principality of Catalonia ½ Croat - Felipe IV, 1641 – 1642

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Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia Principality of Catalonia
Currency Libra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ½ Groat
Year 1641 – 1642
Ruler Philip IV (1621–1665)
Composition Silver (.931)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.4
Diameter (mm) 16
Demonetized Yes

Description

½ Groat from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1641 to 1642. Struck in Silver (.931). Measures 16 mm and weighs 1.4 g.

Obverse
Bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles. (Louis XIII by the grace of God king of France)
Reverse
Long cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, between beaded circles. (City of Vic)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
1642  — Cal#120
1641  — Cal#119

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