Barcelona 1810 4 quartos

from the Mountain Groan Collection

This copper coin was issued from Barcelona for use there and in Catalonia. It was struck 1808-13 and accompanied by copper one (KM 65) and two quartos. In the local currency, four quartos = 1/6 peseta. This Spanish coin is not common but priced rather low in the SCWC. The last local Catalan issue is a rare six quartos dated 1848.

Recorded mintage: unknown but a common date for the type.

Specification: copper.

Catalog reference: Cayón-14642, KM 67.

Source:

• Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1801-1900, 9th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
• 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.

Link to:

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