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Trentin - Philip III two stars

Issuer Catalonia, Principality of
Year 1598-1621
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Weight 7 g
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Reverse script Latin
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Edge Plain
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Philip III inherited the Aragonese-Catalan territories from his father in 1598, but Catalan minting operated under its own constitutional framework — the Generalitat retained authority over coinage standards that Castile could not override. The Barcelona mint produced these gold pieces under strict local supervision, and the two-star designation distinguishes this emission from earlier Philip II issues of near-identical type, a detail that collapses without careful die study.

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