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Aragonese Jaca account money: research record

Evidence coverage: 1263–1790. This is the span of collected observations, not the currency’s lifetime.

This record includes associated currencies and earlier interpretations. The article selects the evidence relevant to its own history.

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Aragonese Jaca account money

CUR-V31-ARAGONESE-JACA-ACCOUNT · Research draft
One scoped currency identity. Changes to subdivisions, scale, standard, instruments or issuers do not by themselves create children. A distinct account unit can remain a successor.
Dated observations: 1263–1790; this does not establish the entire lifetime.

Parents / predecessors

Frankish denier–livre reckoningregional currency continuity · qualified · 800–1263
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Children / successors

No distinct successor currency is established in the loaded view.

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Earlier account evidence

An Egea notarial appointment imposed an annual payment of 20 Jaca sous.

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Earlier account evidence

A Jaca granary clerk was assigned four Jaca denarii daily.

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Earlier account evidence

A commercial manual separately describes Jaca, Valencian and Mallorcan pound reckoning. It gives conversions among Aragon, Valencia, Catalonia and Castilian vellón; Mallorcan and Catalan pounds are separately valued.

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Earlier account evidence

The reported Valencian-sou exchange equivalents in Barcelona and Jaca money changed between 1247 and 1310. These were distinct local account systems, not fixed scales of one currency.

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The regional denier–solidus–libra system has Carolingian ancestry. This compressed ancestry link leaves intervening stages and the immediate parent unresolved; it does not establish direct siblinghood.

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Account-unit observations

Dated evidence, not exact birth or extinction dates.

1263supported

An Egea notarial appointment imposed an annual payment of 20 Jaca sous.

C1902
1272supported

A Jaca granary clerk was assigned four Jaca denarii daily.

C1903
1790supported

A commercial manual separately describes Jaca, Valencian and Mallorcan pound reckoning. It gives conversions among Aragon, Valencia, Catalonia and Castilian vellón; Mallorcan and Catalan pounds are separately valued.

C1904
Evidence & research notes 5 claims

Dated observations, not a proven complete lifespan.

Supported C1902

An Egea notarial appointment imposed an annual payment of 20 Jaca sous.

Robert I. Burns, S.J. · Jews in the Notarial Culture: Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250–1350 (1996) Citation S1003 · Open source ↗

Appendix, Egea 1 December 1263; ACA Cancelleria reg.12 fol.131v

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Manuscript images not inspected.

Supported C1903

A Jaca granary clerk was assigned four Jaca denarii daily.

Robert I. Burns, S.J. · Jews in the Notarial Culture: Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250–1350 (1996) Citation S1003 · Open source ↗

Appendix, Montpellier 5 November 1272; ACA Cancelleria reg.21 fol.71v

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Manuscript images not inspected.

Supported C1904

A commercial manual separately describes Jaca, Valencian and Mallorcan pound reckoning. It gives conversions among Aragon, Valencia, Catalonia and Castilian vellón; Mallorcan and Catalan pounds are separately valued.

Manuel Poy y Comes · Llave aritmética y algebraica (Barcelona: Francisco Suriá y Burgada,1790) Citation S1006 · Open source ↗

pp.241–242,283,290

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Supported C1937

The reported Valencian-sou exchange equivalents in Barcelona and Jaca money changed between 1247 and 1310. These were distinct local account systems, not fixed scales of one currency.

Robert I. Burns, S.J. · Jews in the Notarial Culture: Latinate Wills in Mediterranean Spain, 1250–1350 (1996) Citation S1003 · Open source ↗

Introduction, monetary units and official exchange table discussion

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Manuscript images not inspected.

Qualified C1992

The regional denier–solidus–libra system has Carolingian ancestry. This compressed ancestry link leaves intervening stages and the immediate parent unresolved; it does not establish direct siblinghood.

Miquel Crusafont, Anna M. Balaguer and Philip Grierson · Medieval European Coinage, volume 6 (2013) Citation S1032 · Open source ↗

Printed pp. 6, 11–16; PDF pages 42, 47–52

Source access and limitations

Not a complete origin, lifespan or current-status audit.

Publisher preview PDF, introductory account-system passages inspected; entire volume not inspected.

Publisher preview inspected, printed pp. 5 and 11–13.

Separate chapters on Valencia and Majorca are outside this preview; no immediate local parent or conversion decree is claimed.

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