Object type
coin
Culture/period
Medieval
Materials
bronze (fleece)
Technique
minting
Mint
Barcelona
Production date
1185
Seu
Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Olèrdola
Current location
Centre Interpretació
Archaeological site
Olèrdola
Township
Olèrdola (Alt Penedès)
Dimensions
17 mm
Description
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Coin in the Catalan medieval series, mint: Barcelona. Obverse: Cross on a pole between rings and the legend BARCINO. Reverse: cross cutting the legend CI.VI.RE.X corresponding to Alfonso I (1162-1196). A chance find.
© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Olèrdola
Omeka ID
2205