Barcelona 1633 1/2 croat

From CoinVarieties
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Áureo y Calicó sale 391, lot 1270

This specimen was lot 1270 in Aureo y Calicó sale 391 (Barcelona, June 2022), where it sold for €120 (about US$151 including buyer's fees). The catalog description[1] noted,

"1633. Felipe IV. Barcelona. 1/2 croat. Buen ejemplar. Ex Áureo 19/12/2001, nº 586. Rara. MBC+/EBC-. (kingdom of Spain, Philip IV, half croat of 1633, Barcelona mint. Nice example, rare, very fine/extremely fine.)"

This type was struck at Barcelona 1632-35. It is the last of the denomination struck specifically for Catalonia.

Recorded mintage: unknown.

Specification: 1.72 g, 0.931 fine silver, this specimen 1,61 g.

Catalog reference: KM 26 (listed under Barcelona), AC. 539, Cru.C.G. 4419, Cayón-5621.

Source:

  • Cuhaj, George S., and Thomas Michael, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1601-1700, 6th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2014.
  • Cayón, Adolfo, Clemente Cayón and Juan Cayón, Las Monedas Españolas, del Tremis al Euro: del 411 a Nuestros Dias, 2 volumes, Madrid: Cayón-Jano S.L., 2005.
  • Calicó, Xavier, Numismática Española: Catálogo General con Precios de Todas las Monedas Españolas Acuñadas desde Los Reyes Católicos Hasta Felipe VI, 1474 a 2020, Barcelona: Aureo & Calicó, 2019.
  • [1]Sisó, Teresa, Eduard Domingo and Lluís Lalana, Subasta Numismática 391, Barcelona: Aureo y Calicó, 2022.

Links to: