Principality of Catalonia 1 Groat - Ferdinandus II, 1545

five pointed crown

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Principality of Catalonia 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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