1/2 Pacifico - Rene of Anjou Barcelona

Issuer Catalonia, Principality of
Year 1467-1472
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Ducat
Currency Libra
Composition Gold (.833)
Weight 1.6 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Cru#926
Obverse description Crowned facing bust with scepter on his right shoulder. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering +RENAT9:PRIM9:DEI:GRA:REX:ARA
(Translation: Rene I king of Aragon by the grace of God)
Reverse description Crowned oval shield with four pales. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering DEVS IN ADIVTOR MEVM INTENDE
(Translation: Make haste, O God, to deliver me (Psalms 70))
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1467-1472) - -
Numisquare ID 4987568070
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