Principality of Catalonia 1 Groat - Ferdinandus II, 1545
five pointed crown
Information
Country
Principality of Catalonia
Currency
Libra
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Groat
Year
1545
Rulers
Charles V (Karl V)
(1535–1540)
, Joanna
(1516–1555)
Composition
Silver (.958)
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
3.2
Diameter (mm)
23
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Groat from Principality of Catalonia. Issued in 1545. Struck in Silver (.958). Measures 23 mm and weighs 3.2 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned bust left in double circle, beaded and solid. Legend around. Date at top. (Ferdinand king by the grace of God)
- Reverse
- Long cross divides legend, annulet in second and third angles, three bezants in first and fourth angles. Legend around, between beaded circles. (City of Barcelona)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1545 | — |
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