Kingdom of Castile Dinero - Alfonso VIII, 1166 – 1167
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Information
Country
Kingdom of Castile
Kingdom of Castile
Currency
Dinero
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Dinero - Alfonso VIII
Year
1166 – 1167
Ruler
Alfonso VIII
(1158–1214)
Composition
Billon
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.6
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Dinero - Alfonso VIII from Kingdom of Castile. Issued from 1166 to 1167. Struck in Billon. Measures 17 mm and weighs 0.6 g.
- Obverse
- Crowned horseman facing right, sword in right hand
- Reverse
- Greek cross (Alfonso)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1166-1167) | — |
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