1/2 Groat - Philip III small cross

€93,112.00
IssuerCatalonia, Principality of
Year1611-1619
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1/2 Groat (1/20)
CurrencyLibra
CompositionSilver (.931)
Weight1.6 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Cal#534, KM#11
Obverse descriptionBust left. Legend around, between inner solid and outer beaded circles.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringPHILIPP9 D G HISPAN R
(Translation: Philip king of the Spains by the grace of God)
Reverse descriptionShort cross divides legend, annulet in first and fourth angles, three bezants in second and third angles. Legend around, between beaded circles.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering+BARCINO CIVITAS 1613
(Translation: City of Barcelona)
Edge
Mint
Mintage1611  - Cal#534 -
1612  - Cal#535 -
1612  - Cal#543 -
1613  - 3/2,Cal#536 -
1613  - Cal#537 -
1614  - Cal#538 -
1616  - Cal#539 -
1617  - Cal#540 -
1618  - Cal#541 -
1619  - Cal#542 -
Catalog ID7074098350
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