6 Quartos VI QUAR

Émetteur Catalonia, Principality of
Année 1810-1814
Type Standard circulation coin
Valeur 6 Quarts (6 cuarto) (1/4)
Devise Peseta (1808-1850)
Composition Copper
Poids 14 g
Diamètre 32 mm
Épaisseur
Forme Round
Technique Milled
Orientation
Graveur(s)
En circulation jusqu’à
Référence(s) Cal#1514, KM#116
Description de l’avers Crowned shield. Legend around. Date at bottom.
Écriture de l’avers Latin
Légende de l’avers FERDIN·VII·HISP·REX· 1810.
(Translation: Ferdinand VII King of Spain)
Description du revers Crowned shield, above value. Legend around.
Écriture du revers Latin
Légende du revers PRINCIP.CATHAL. VI. QUAR
(Translation: Principality of Catalonia 6 quartos)
Tranche
Atelier
Tirage 1810 - Cal#1514 -
1811 - 1/0 -
1811 - Cal#1515 -
1812 - Cal#1516 -
1813 - Cal#1517 -
1814 - Cal#1518 -
ID Numisquare 1791825900
Informations supplémentaires

Historical Context: This 6 Quartos coin, struck 1810-1814, emerges from Catalonia during the tumultuous Peninsular War. Nominally a principality within the Spanish monarchy, Catalonia was largely under French occupation or intense conflict following Napoleon's invasion. This copper coinage, often necessity money, reflects the disruption of centralized minting and the urgent

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