Billon noven of Alfonso XI, Burgos, 1312 - 1350. 2018.11.6

Obverse: +AL·REX·CAS·TELL·E - Castle in square, B below
Reverse: +E·TLE·GIO·NIS·B - Lion rampant l., in square, point in lower l.

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight: .78
    • Diameter: 18
  • Shape: round

Typological Description

References

  • Citation: Todesca, p. 201
  • Reference: Castan Cayon.1980.689
  • Reference: Roma 2010.219.2b
  • Reference: Alvarez Burgos 311

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2018.11.6
  • Department: Medieval
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Acquired From: Hispanic Society of America 17321
    • Previous Collection: Huntington, Archer M.

Notes

  • Bourgey Hoard candidate. Formerly 1001.1.17321

Rights

  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States