Principality of Catalonia Trentin, 1622 – 1629
Countermarked B
Information
Country
Principality of Catalonia
Currency
Libra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
2 Ducats
Year
1622 – 1629
Ruler
Philip IV
(1621–1665)
Composition
Gold (.990)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g)
7
Diameter (mm)
30
Demonetized
Yes
Description
2 Ducats from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1622 to 1629. Struck in Gold (.990). Measures 30 mm and weighs 7 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned busts face to face, star above and countermarked B between, in beaded circle. Legend around. (Ferdinand and Isabella king and queen)
- Reverse
- Eagle with wings spread behind crowned shield. Legend around between beaded circles. (Protect us under the shadow of your wings)
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