Principality of Catalonia ½ Groat - Ferdinandus II, 1479 – 1516
rude portrait
Information
Country
Principality of Catalonia
Currency
Libra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
½ Groat
Year
1479 – 1516
Ruler
Ferdinand V
(1474–1516)
Composition
Silver (.958)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.45
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
½ Groat from Principality of Catalonia. Issued from 1479 to 1516. Struck in Silver (.958). Measures 18 mm and weighs 1.45 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust left in circle. Legend around. (Ferdinand 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 (1479-1516) | — |
Mentioned in the community 0
No mentions yet.