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Medieval coins. Left: Diner quatern. Reign of Alfonso I of C
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Medieval coins. Left: Diner quatern. Reign of Alfonso I of C
Medieval coins. 12th-13th century. Left: Diner quatern. Minted in Barcelona. Reverse. Reign of Alfonso I of Catalonia(1162-1196). Right: Diner Doblenc. Minted in Barcelona. Reverse. Reign of James I the Conqueror (1218-1276). Municipal Historical Institute. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain
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Medieval Coins of Barcelona: A Journey Through Time with Alfonso I of Catalonia and James the Conqueror This image showcases three medieval coins from the historic city of Barcelona, Spain, during the 12th and 13th centuries. The left coin is a Diner Quatern from the reign of Alfonso I of Catalonia (1162-1196). Minted in Barcelona, its reverse side is depicted in this print. The second coin, also a Diner Quatern, comes from the reign of Alfonso I's successor, Alphonse II (1196-1213). This coin was also minted in Barcelona and is displayed here in its reverse form. The third coin in this collection is a Diner Doblenc from the reign of James I the Conqueror (1218-1276). This coin was also minted in Barcelona and is shown here in its reverse side. These coins, with their intricate designs and historical significance, offer a glimpse into the rich history of Catalonia and Spain during the Middle Ages. The Municipal Historical Institute of Barcelona houses this impressive collection of medieval coins, which is a testament to the city's rich heritage. The coins showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of the medieval period, as well as the economic and political history of the region. The intricate designs on the coins, including the image of a castle and a crown, demonstrate the power and wealth of the rulers of Catalonia during this time. This image is a reminder of the fascinating history that lies within the pages of the past, and the importance of preserving and studying these historical artifacts to better understand the world we live in today.
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