1/2 Groat - Ferdinand II wavy hair

Issuer Catalonia, Principality of
Year 1479-1516
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Groat (3⁄80)
Currency Libra
Composition Silver (.958)
Weight 1.45 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Cru#1143
Obverse description Crowned bust left, wavy hair. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering FERDINANDVS:D:G:R:
(Translation: Ferdinand king by the grace of God)
Reverse description Long cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CIUITAS BARCKNONA
(Translation: City of Barcelona)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1479-1516) - Cal#126 -
ND (1479-1516) - Cal#127 -
ND (1479-1516) - Cal#128 -
Numisquare ID 5897930910
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