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Copper coin of the Principality of Catalonia, minted in the city of Mallorca in 1814 during the reign of Ferdinand VII of Spain (copper)
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Copper coin of the Principality of Catalonia, minted in the city of Mallorca in 1814 during the reign of Ferdinand VII of Spain (copper)
AIS5332255 Copper coin of the Principality of Catalonia, minted in the city of Mallorca in 1814 during the reign of Ferdinand VII of Spain (copper); Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain ; (add.info.: 6 quartos or cuartos (reverse).); AIC
Media ID 38513804
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This stunning print captures a piece of history in the form of a Copper coin from the Principality of Catalonia, minted in Mallorca in 1814 during the reign of Ferdinand VII of Spain. The intricate details on the coin showcase the craftsmanship and artistry of that time period, with a prominent blazon and coat of arms adorning one side and the denomination "6 quartos" on the reverse.
The significance of this coin lies not only in its monetary value, but also in its cultural and historical importance. It serves as a tangible link to Catalonia's past as an autonomous region within Spain, reflecting both its unique identity and connection to broader Spanish history.
Displayed at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya in Barcelona, this artifact is a testament to centuries-old traditions and symbols that continue to resonate today. As we gaze upon this relic from another era, we are reminded of how currency can tell stories about power, politics, and society at large.
Whether you're a numismatist fascinated by ancient coins or simply appreciate fine art photography, this image invites you to explore Catalonia's rich heritage through one small yet significant piece of metal.
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