5 Groats - Louis XIII Cervera,bust

€110,707.00
IssuerCatalonia, Principality of
Year1641-1642
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Groats (1/2)
CurrencyLibra
CompositionSilver (.917)
Weight12 g
Dimensions32 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Cal#53, KM#62
Obverse descriptionBust right, divides value. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringV R LVD·XIII·D·G·R·F·C·BARCE
(Translation: 5 reales Louis XIII by the grace of God king of France and count of Barcelona)
Reverse descriptionLong cross divides legend, annulet in second and third angles, three bezants in first and fourth angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCERVARIÆ VILLA 1641
(Translation: City of Cervera)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1641  - Cal#53 -
1642  - Cal#54 -
Catalog ID8070557000
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