View source for Catalonia 1812 3 quartos

[[Image:Catalonia 1812 3 quartos obv DSLR.jpg|300px|thumb|from the Mountain Groan Collection]]
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This copper coin was issued from Barcelona for use there and in [[Coinage of Catalonia|Catalonia]]. It was issued 1810-14 and accompanied by a copper ochavo, quarto, quarto y medio, two quartos and six quartos. In the local currency, three quartos = 1/40 peso. This coin is not common but priced rather low in the SCWC. The last local Catalan issue is a rare six quartos dated 1848, after which regular [[Spain|Spanish]] coinage was used.

''Recorded mintage:'' unknown.

''Specification:'' copper.

''Catalog reference:'' KM 115, [[Spanish and Spanish colonial coins listed by Cayón number|Cayón-14842]].

''[[Bibliography|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:''
* [[Barcelona 1809 2 1/2 pesetas]]
* [[Barcelona 1810 quarto]]
* [[Catalonia 1810 6 quartos]]
* [[Catalonia 1811 3 quartos]]
* [[Barcelona 1811 peseta]]
* [[Spain 1812-Seg 8 maravedis]]
* [[Spain 1812-M AI real de vellon]]
* [[Spain 1812-C CI 2 reales|1812-C 2 reales, Cadiz mint]]
* [[Spain 1812-C SF 2 reales|1812-C 2 reales, Catalunya mint]]
* [[Spain 1812-M IJ 2 reales|1812-M IJ 2 reales]]
* [[Spain 1812-M AI 4 reales|1812-M AI 4 reales de vellon]]
* [[Spain 1812-S LA 4 reales|1812-S 4 reales de vellon]]
* [[Spain 1812-C SF 4 reales|1812-C 4 reales, Catalunya mint]]
* [[Spain 1812-M RN 10 reales|1812-M 10 reales]]
* [[Spain 1812-C SF 8 reales|1812-C 8 reales, Catalunya mint]]
* [[Spain 1812-M IJ 8 reales|1812-M 8 reales]]
* [[Spain 1812-M AI 20 reales|1812-M 20 reales]]
* [[Spain 1812-S LA 20 reales|1812-S 20 reales]]
* [[Spain 1812-C CI 2 escudos|1812-C 2 escudos]]
* [[Spain 1812-M IJ 2 escudos|1812-M 2 escudos]]
* [[Spain 1812-M AI 80 reales|1812-M 80 reales]]
* [[Spain 1812-M RS 320 reales|1812-M 320 reales]]
* [[Barcelona 1812 5 pesetas|1812 5 pesetas]]
* [[Barcelona 1812 20 pesetas|1812 20 pesetas]]
* [[Catalonia 1813 3 quartos]]
* [[Coins and currency dated 1812]]
* return to [[Coinage of Catalonia]]

[[Category:Selections from the Mountain Groan Collection]]