Billon cornado of Sancho IV, Castile and León, 1284 - 1295. 2017.19.215

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Obverse: SANC IIREX - Crowned bust l., star above

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Reverse: CASTELLELEGIONIS - Castle, star to l. of central cross and star to r., pellet below

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): .619
- Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

Object Type: Coin
Date Range: 1284 - 1295
Denomination: cornado
Manufacture: Struck
Material: Billon
Authority
- Dynasty: Castile and Leon
- Authority: Sancho IV
Geographic
- Region: Iberian Peninsula
- Locality: Castile and León

References

Reference: Castan Cayon.1980.not
Reference: Roma 2010.211.8
Reference: Alvarez Burgos 229
Reference: Orol Pernas, Cuadernos de Numismatica 1 (1978), p 25-7

Administrative History

Identifier: 2017.19.215
Department: Medieval
Collection: American Numismatic Society
Provenance
- Hispanic Society of America 8925
- Huntington, Archer M.

Notes

Also a dot in each side tower. Formerly 1001.1.8925

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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