Principality of Catalonia ½ Croat - Alfonso II, 1285 – 1291
Information
Country
Principality of Catalonia
Principality of Catalonia
Currency
Libra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groat
Year
1285 – 1291
Ruler
Alfonso II
(1285–1291)
Composition
Silver (.958)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.6
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groat from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1285 to 1291. Struck in Silver (.958). Measures 20 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles. (Alfonso king by the grace of God)
- 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 Barcelona)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1285-1291) | — |
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