1 Denier - Charles I d'Anjou ND (1278-1285) front 1 Denier - Charles I d'Anjou ND (1278-1285) back
1 Denier - Charles I d'Anjou ND (1278-1285) photo

1 Denier - Charles I d'Anjou ND

 
Billon 0.82 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Principality of Achaea (Frankish Greece)
Prince
Charles I of Anjou (1278-1285)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1278-1285
Value
1 Denier
Currency
Denier (1205-1432)
Composition
Billon
Weight
0.82 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#143813
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Chateau tournois

Script: Latin

Lettering: + • CLARENTIA •

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it was minted during the reign of Charles I d'Anjou, who was a powerful French nobleman and military leader who played a significant role in the history of Greece and the Mediterranean region during the 13th century.