Quarter and a half

Date: Year 1811.

Obverse:

Shield crowned and quartered with the arms of Castile, Leon and Granada and in the centre escutcheon of the House of Bourbon. Legend: FERDIN VII HISP REX 1811.

Reverse:

Circular barred shield of Catalonia crowned. Legend: PRINCIP CATHAL (QUARTER AND A HALF).

Weight: 3.83 gr. - Diameter: 21 mm. - Axes: 12 h.

Described in: Calicó Estivill, F., Calicó Estivill, X., Trigo Real, J., 1994: Spanish coins from Ferdinand and Isabella to Juan Carlos I. Years: 1474 to 1994. Years: 1474 to 1994, Barcelona, p. 599, type 314, no. 1336.

Published in: Ramón Sánchez, J.J., Ibáñez Sarrió, C., 2010: "Catálogo. Edad Moderna y contemporánea", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Numismatic collections of the MARQ, Alicante, p. 165.

Monetary Inventory Number: 2630.

MARQ collection. Ancient Numismatic Collection.