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Groat - James II Barcelona
| Issuer | Catalonia, Principality of |
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| Year | 1291-1327 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Crowned bust of King James II facing left, depicted in a stylized Gothic manner with flowing hair visible beneath a multi-pointed crown and a beaded collar at the truncation. The effigy is contained within an inner beaded circle, with a further outer beaded border framing the peripheral legend. The inscription runs clockwise around the bust in Gothic lettering between the two concentric beaded circles. |
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| Obverse lettering | +IACOBUS DEI GRACIA REX (Translation: James king by the grace of God) |
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| Edge | Plain |
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