Principality of Catalonia ⅓ Trentin - Felipe IV, 1641

Countermarked

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia Principality of Catalonia
Currency Libra
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination ⅔ Ducat
Year 1641
Ruler Philip IV (1621–1665)
Composition Gold (.990)
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered, countermarked
Weight (g) 2.4
Diameter (mm) 15
Demonetized Yes

Description

⅔ Ducat from Principality of Catalonia. Issued in 1641. Struck in Gold (.990). Measures 15 mm and weighs 2.4 g.

Obverse
Bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles. Countermark rhombus. (Philip king of the Spains by the grace of God)
Reverse
Crowned shield with four pales, divides value. Legend around, between beaded circles. (City of Barcelona11 Reales)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (1641)  — KM#1.1; Cal#16; on 1/3 Trentin Philip II of 1618
ND (1641)  — KM#1.2,Cal#17; on 1/3 Trentin Philip III of 1625

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