1/2 Groat - Alfonso II

€125,002.00
IssuerCatalonia, Principality of
Year1285-1291
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Groat (1⁄40)
CurrencyLibra
CompositionSilver (.958)
Weight1.6 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Cru#332
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+ALFONSVS:DEI:GRACIA:REX:
(Translation: Alfonso king by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionLong cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCIVITAS BARCINONA
(Translation: City of Barcelona)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1285-1291)  - -
Catalog ID2145423460
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