El Tesoro De Figueres Un Ejemplo De Ingreso y Deposito De Hallazgos Monetarios en El Gabinet Numismatic De Catalunya (original) (raw)

Museo Casa de la Moneda, 2016

Abstract

XV Congreso Nacional de Numismática (Madrid, 28-30 octubre 2014) The Gabinet Numismàtic de Catalunya of the Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya has the highest priority to ensure and maintain the numismatic heritage of the area, following this premise, in 2003 the Generalitat de Catalunya deposited a monetary finding set from a historic building in the center of the city of Figueres (Girona). The treasure consisted of 561 gold coins from the reigns of Philip V to Fernando VII. The pieces were found in a metal container. Of all emphasize that although the volume of parts is considerable, the most abundant nominal value is the gold half escudo, made it possible to classify the finding as a selective accumulation. The study of treasure and its comparison with other findings provide new data on the circulation of gold coins of small denominations in the territory.

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