Groat - James II Barcelona

€92,489.00
IssuerCatalonia, Principality of
Year1291-1327
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Groat (1/20)
CurrencyLibra
CompositionSilver (.958)
Weight3.2 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Cru#339, Cy#1722
Obverse descriptionCrowned bust left. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse lettering+IACOBVS DEI GRACIA REX
(Translation: James king by the grace of God)
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 letteringCIVITAS BARCKNONA
(Translation: City of Barcelona)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (1291-1327)  - -
Catalog ID1868243580
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