10 reales – Catalonia
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Context
Year: 1652
Country: Spain
Issuer: Catalonia
Period:
Ruler: Louis XIV of France
Currency:
Demonetized: Yes
Material
Diameter: 20 mm
Weight: 3.5 g
Silver Weight:: 3.21 g
Shape: Irregular round
Composition: 91.7% Silver
Magnetic: No
Technique: Hammered
Alignment: Coin alignment
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References
KM: #
Numista: #110674
Value
Bullion value: $8.06
Obverse
Description:
Bust right divides value within beaded circle.
Inscription:
X R
LVD·XIIII·D·G·R·F·C·B
·1651·
LVD·XIIII·D·G·R·F·C·B
·1651·
Script: Latin
Reverse
Description:
Short cross with an annulet in the first and fourth angles, three bezants in the second and third. Central lozenge shield. Legend within a beaded circle.
Inscription:
BARCINO CIVIT.OBSESSA
Script: Latin
Edge
✨ Legendary