ochavo coin or half a quarter

MAC OLE-00229
Object type coin
Culture/period Modern
Materials bronze
Technique minting
Mint Barcelona
Production date 1808 / 1814
Current location Centre Interpretació
Archaeological site Olèrdola
Township Olèrdola (Europa, Espanya, Catalunya, Barcelona, Alt Penedès)
Dimensions 12 mm
Description
Modern Catalan coin, mint: Barcelona. Circular form called farthing or half a quarter, corresponding to the French domination. Obverse: Shield of Barcelona. Reverse: 1/2 QUARTO. It was found by chance.
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© Museu d'Arqueologia de Catalunya - Olèrdola
Omeka ID 2213