1 Groat of James II, King of Spain from Barcelona

1291–1327

Medium: Silver
Dimensions: 2.87 g, 1:00, 23.5 mm
Credit Line: Transfer from the Yale University Library, Numismatic Collection, 2001, Bequest of the Reverend William H. Owen, B.A. 1897, Collection
Accession Number: 2001.87.24924
Geography: Made in Barcelona, Spain
Culture: Spanish
Period: 13th–14th century
Classification: Numismatics
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Numismatics

Obverse Description

Obverse Description: IACOBVS DEI GRACIA REX, crowned and draped bust left

Reverse Description: CI:VITAS BARChnOna, long cross pattée; three pellets and annulet in alternating quarters.

Provenance

Reverend William H. Owen, to 1938; Yale University Library, New Haven, Conn., 1938–2001; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Object copyright

Additional information

coins, groats, money

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